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Pittsburgh book experts highlight a handful of titles you won't want to miss

Sarah Kovash
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90.5 WESA

On today’s episode of The Confluence: We discuss the anticipated books for 2023, what you might have missed last year and how social media is changing publishing. 

Today’s guests include: Stephanie Flom, Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures Executive Director; Tessa Barber, a collection development librarian at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh; and Lisa Dennis, coordinator of children and teen collections for Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh.

Books recommended during the show: 

House of Cotton- Monica Brashears

America Redux: Visual Stories from Our Dynamic History” - Ariel Aberg-Riger

An Unspeakable Hope- Leon Ford

Yellowface”- R.F. Kuang

Lessons in Chemistry”- Bonnie Garmus

The Covenant of Water”- Abraham Verghese

Ain’t Burned All the Bright”- Jason Reynolds

Drunk on All Your Strange New Words- Eddie Robson

The Golden Spoon”- Jessa Maxwell

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