2022 in books (plus a gift guide!) feat. Ruby Smith.

For Lit Up’s final episode of 2022, Angie and Ruby (a brilliant colleague who works on the Sugar23 Books imprint, and spent a past life as a bookseller at New York City’s iconic Three Lives & Company), catch up about their year in great books, titles they’ve loved, what’s topping their list for winter break marathon reading sessions, and recommended book gifts for all the avid readers in your lives this holiday season.Books we talk about on this ep include:The English Understand Wool by Helen DeWittThe Midcoast by Adam WhiteLessons in Chemistry by Bonnie GarmusAcne: A Memoir by Laura ChinnThe Marriage Portrait by Maggie O'FarrellRomantic Comedy by Curtis SittenfeldHeating & Cooling: 52 Micro-Memoirs by Beth Ann FennellyJoyful: The Surprising Power of Ordinary Things to Create Extraordinary Happiness by Ingrid Fetell LeeFly Girl: A Memoir by Ann HoodBlood, Bones & Butter: The Inadvertent Education of a Reluctant Chef by Gabrielle HamiltonKitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly by Anthony BourdainThe World of Natural Wine: What It Is, Who Makes It, and Why It Matters by Aaron AyscoughCatch up on any episodes you missed this year at https://www.lituppodcast.com/ (or wherever you like to listen!).More to come in the shiny new year. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.