Hanya Yanagihara’s novel A Little Life (2015) is a masterwork in the realist tradition of American writing, showing what can still be done that is new and inspiring more than a century after Mark Twain, Edith Wharton, and Henry James. ……………………………………
BOOK REVIEW: Torch by Cheryl Strayed – March 2018
Reviewer …the story is not a downer. What it is, is real. Its fidelity to the way things actually are and to what people actually feel is inspiring.”
LIBRARY NOTES – March 2018
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BOOK REVIEW: Pachinko by Jin Min Lee – January 2018
Lee secures our attention and keeps it on a tight leash throughout. Her characters are complex, sympathetic, and highly individuated.
LIBRARY NOTES – January 2018
Local artisan and children’s author Gary Mead visited the library on Monday, December 18th to read his children’s book My First Tree Book – Sweet Sap to over twenty students from Andes Central School CROP program.
BOOK REVIEW: Fortunes of War :The Balkan Trilogy by Olivia Manning – December 2017
Our guest reviewers recommend The Balkan Trilogy as a compelling story and a look into troubled Europe in the late 1930s