Melville's Athenaeum: November 2011

Book a Day?

Athena's bookshelf: read

by Bill Masterson

I've won a copy of From the Farm to the Fair through First Reads. I love books about interesting people and am looking forward to receiving my copy.

The Hour: A Cocktail Manifesto

by Bernard DeVoto

Delightful book. Even though he insults rum right and left, as well as many other drinks, DeVoto makes you feel like one of the chosen by sharing his view of the cocktail hour.

I've won a copy of this book on First Reads and it ...

The Hundred Year Diet: America's Voracious Appetite for Losing Weight

by Susan Yager

Informative without being boring. I'm learning everything I ever wanted to know about why we eat the way we do. Great book. I won my copy through First Reads and will definitely recommend it to friends.

Bound: A Novel

by Sally Gunning

Darwin's Radio

by Greg Bear

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