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Slime: A Natural History
A worthwhile effort that might appeal to science afficionados but may be less useful for school or academic audiences.
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Hanging Out: The Radical Power of Killing Time
This book is recommended for those interested in social theory, time management, and relationships.
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Mr. Breakfast
At its heart, this is an arresting and imaginative meditation on life. Perfect for fans of magical realism with a free-flowing style like that of David Mitchell and Toshikazu Kawaguchi.
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This Place That Place
Without a traditional plot, there is a story, and a touching love story at that, underlying a frank and painful look at what opposing governments and ideologies do to individuals.
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The Deal Goes Down
There’s enough action in this thoroughly enjoyable comedy of errors to please the most discriminating reader, but it’s the humor that captures. For fans of crime capers and Donald Westlake’s “Dortmunder” tales.
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The Yank: The True Story of a Former U.S. Marine in the Irish Republican Army
Readers interested in a firsthand account from an IRA fighter with a U.S. Marine perspective, one who is a forceful believer in Irish republicanism, will find this book very interesting. His experiences and views raise interesting questions about how someone can be a patriot and freedom fighter from one perspective and a terrorist from another.
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What We Didn’t Expect: Personal Stories About Premature Birth
Support groups often provide listening and understanding beyond what professionals can offer. When that sort of personal contact isn’t immediately available, a book such as this can serve as a close substitute. The elegance and honesty with which these writers share raw emotions and practical knowledge make it a valuable resource.
Leonard and Hungry Paul
Dublin-based songwriter Hession has written a tender and hilarious debut. The title characters are unforgettable, and their shared amazement of the world is a gift to readers. Essential reading, especially in these times.
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Coping with Coronavirus: How To Stay Calm and Protect Your Mental Health; A Psychological Toolkit
Recommended for those interested in mindfulness and self-help, but also for those who identify as spending too much time catching up on COVID-19 news via social media.
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