A polyphonic requiem of voices singing a dissonant fugue. Reading Dogeaters is like approaching the monolith in 2001: A Space Odyssey. For when the world seems incomprehensible and history is playing out like a twisted farce. From Marcos to Trump, the Philippines to America, reading this book is like looking in a funhouse mirror. And the reflection isn’t …
Love spending hours on Wikipedia, falling down rabbit hole after rabbit hole? A book about writing, about research, about the endless unfolding paths whenever we latch on to something that fascinates every fiber of our being. Can’t stop dreaming about the next time you’ll get to dig through a university library archive/special collection? This book …
From the Third Place Books blog, posted November 5, 2020: We asked the booksellers at all three of our locations for their favorite books of 2020. These are the top 10* books that made it onto the majority of those lists. [*Editor’s note: We’re only posting the top five so you can predict the other …
