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EPISODE · Jan 27, 2025 · 24 MIN

039 Jason Rice on Brilliant Books and Hard Reads

from Life of Plenty · host Plenty Downtown Bookshop

On this episode of Life of Plenty, Lisa sits down with Jason Rice of Ingram, who helps bookstores set their initial inventory. They discuss books he believes should be in every store, and then some of his favorite reads. From On Beauty by Zadie Smith, to a book he credits himself with making popular — Tom Rachman's The Imperfectionists, to one of the hardest books he's ever read and can't unread, The Road by Cormac McCarthy. 

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