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Innovation Now

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Innovation Now is a daily 90-second radio series and podcast that gives listeners a front row seat...

Tony McNamara recommended The Man Who Loved Children in Books (curated)

The Man Who Loved Children

Christina Stead | 2016 | Contemporary, Fiction & Poetry

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"Great Australian author Stead wrote this brilliant novel about the Pollits family, and set it in the USA at the behest of her agent. Jonathon Franzen said it best when he said it “makes Revolutionary Road look like Everybody Loves Raymond. "

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Garth Greenwell recommended My Tender Matador in Books (curated)

My Tender Matador

Pedro Lemebel | 2005 | Fiction & Poetry, History & Politics, LGBTQ+

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"An aging drag queen falls in love with a young revolutionary in Pinochet’s Chile. It’s a crime that Lemebel is so little known in the English-speaking world. This is one of the great novels of the past half century."

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Alison Bechdel recommended To the Lighthouse in Books (curated)

To the Lighthouse

Virginia Woolf | 2017 | Fiction & Poetry

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"I reread this book every once in a while, and every time I do I find it more capacious and startling. It’s so revolutionary and so exquisitely wrought that it keeps evolving on its own somehow, as if it’s alive."

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