Radio Book Club: Looking at Our World through the Lens of Science Fiction

Sometimes it’s necessary to go to outer space to better understand our home planet and ourselves. Hosts Julia and Nat from Back of Beyond Books join Jessie from Grand County Public Library to discuss recent reads, from Sci-fi to poetry and cookbooks, holiday reads, award winners and favorites from the year. What Time the Sexton’s Spade Doth Rust by Alan Bradley Cats of the Louvre Graphic Novel by Taiyo Matsumoto Water, Water: Poems by Billy Collins The Serviceberry by Robin Wall Kimmerer What the Chicken Knows by Sy Montgomery The City and Its Uncertain Walls by Haruki Murakami Time of the Child by Niall Williams Water, Water: Poems by Billy Collins The Creative Act by Rick Rubin Cher: The Memoir by Cher James by Percival Everett Orbital by Samantha Harvey The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin The Word for World is Forest by Ursula K. Le Guin Brightly Shining by Ingvild Rishoi Most Wonderful by Georgia Clark Roadside Picnic by Arkady and Boris Strugatsky Bake by Paul Hollywood Vegan Street Eats by Will Edmond Favorites reads of the year: Instructions for Traveling West: Poems by Joy Sullivan Martyr! By Kaveh Akbar Greenlanders by Jane Smiley Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver List of recently mentioned titles in the library’s catalog: https://catalog.moablibrary.org/MyAccount/MyList/462