Thursday, December 04, 2008

2008: Ten Best Books

The Ten Best Books of 2008
as selected by the New York Times Book Review
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/14/books/review/10Best-t.html?partner=permalink&exprod=permalink

Personally, I can't wait to get a copy of Toni Morrison's new book, A Mercy.


2 comments:

DJ said...

i absolutely need to pick up belovedagain. it's been about ten years!

reading the description at nyt.com of morrison's latest, i'm struck with her theme of abandonment/attachment theory in this and beloved. interesting.

S.E.Minegar said...

If you want a little preview of A Mercy, you may enjoy this interview with Morrison from WNYC's (an NPR station) Leonard Lopate Show:
http://www.wnyc.org/shows/lopate/episodes/2008/11/17/segments/115753

and you can hear audio clips of Morrison reading from her new book at: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=95961382