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In Review: The Week of July 24th

With the final days of July, we bid goodbye to this month’s book club pick Death and the Intern (Invisible Publishing) and got preemptively nostalgic about summer. 

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~ Find out why the martinis are on David Gee, designer of Sputnik’s Children (ECW Press) in this edition of Beautiful Books~ We wrapped up our July book club with four book recommendations to read after Death and the Intern (Invisible Publishing)~ Then we raised to all the fun we had with book club with a “medicinal” cocktail for Chappy Hour~ It’s still summer, but we’re already getting sentimental about it with these top 10 nostalgic summers

Around the Web

~ We’ve got tunnel vision for this Chinese bookstore that looks like an endless tunnel of books~ These literary would-you-rathers have us like 

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~ A new podcast, Reading Glasses, has graced the bookish internet with tips and discussions on all things reading related.

What Else We’re Reading

Craig Francis Power’s Skeet Love from Breakwater Books has been on our summer reading list for good reason: it’s “an uber-cool drug and sex-fuelled critique of the world we think we know.” 

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