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- August 2, 2024
A down-and-out band, a girl searching for her father, and Jerry’s guitar. Author Micah Thorp talks to Book Glow about his debut novel, Uncle Joe’s Muse. Why did you write Uncle Joe’s Muse? I wrote the beginning of Uncle Joe’s Muse a few years ago, then promptly forgot about it. Then the pandemic began. The
READ MORE“One part Lucky Jim and three parts One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, Andrew Pessin’s terrific and terrifying novel may just be the great campus novel of our generation.”—Liel Leibovitz, editor at large, Tablet Magazine. Author Andrew Pessin talks to Book Glow about his new novel, Nevergreen. Describe the book in one sentence. An academic
READ MOREFrom Tea to Coffee is a story of struggle and triumph during China’s modern-day cultural and political drama, and is a rare and personal account that showcases the Chinese national psyche. The author Cheng Wang talks to Book Glow about the memoir. What led you to write From Tea to Coffee? I have experienced more
READ MOREThe Whisper of a Distant God is about the untold story of the Angel of Santa Fe and the Gettysburg of the West. The author David L. Gersh talks to Book Glow about his new historical fiction novel that takes place during the American Civil War. Describe the book in one sentence. The Whisper of
READ MOREA mystery novelist. A tormented physicist. A metaphysical adventure. From the Chinese takeover of Tibet in the early 1950s to present-day San Francisco, Big Sur, and Northern California, Mind Fields is a story of adventure, loss, mysticism, and ultimately, the importance of friendship and connection. The author Thomas Garlinghouse talks to Book Glow about the
READ MOREIf Ignorance is Bliss, We Should All Be Ecstatic explores the limitations of knowledge and argues that neither reasoning nor direct observation can be trusted. The author Fred Leavitt talks to Book Glow about the book. Describe the book in one sentence. The book uses abstract reasoning plus many real life examples to show that
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