Florinda Vasquez (3RsBlog) Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

Florinda Vasquez (3RsBlog)

#2022 Book 5 .. THE SUM OF US: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together Heather McGhee @heathercmcghee Nonfiction, 2021 Read dates: 5/23/2021 - 2/20/2022 The fact that it took 9 months of off-and-on reading to fi… https://buff.ly/3t3gJpU https://t.co/eCycDVYc4Y

Florinda Vasquez (3RsBlog)

#bookstagram #2022 And this is it for 2022 reading. Apparently I had *something* to say about pretty much all the books 📚 📖… TOMORROW, AND TOMORROW, AND TOMORROW Gabrielle Zevin Fiction, 2022 EVERYONE is loving this novel. But I w… https://t.co/hmLXZslPy2 https://t.co/q2aEgNcAfo

Florinda Vasquez (3RsBlog)

#bookstagram #2022 (Found a couple of book write-ups I forgot to post here - let’s play catch-up!) OUR COUNTRY FRIENDS: A Novel Gary Shteyngart Fiction, 2021 Read dates: 8/15 - 9/26/2022 In the spring of 2020, as the world starts … https://t.co/dfTMHbhUVE https://t.co/o6LTcpUHqM

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Book 13 of #2022 PROJECT HAIL MARY Andy Weir Science fiction, 2021 Read dates: 5/31 - 6/28/2022 Dr. Ryland Grace, never intended to be an astronaut at all, let alone the sole survivor of an interstellar mission launched in hopes of literally saving the… https://instagr.am/p/Cfp4r9tLwTO/ https://t.co/Zjw7Ty0rwi

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THE LATECOMER Jean Hanff Korelitz Fiction, 2022 Read dates: 7/18-7/31/2022 While it follows two generations of the Oppenheimer from early 1970s to the present day, I found was something pleasantly old-fashioned about Jean Hanff Korelitz’s novel THE LA… https://t.co/73zSsSpzLP https://t.co/9uZOWjzSz1

Florinda Vasquez (3RsBlog)

#bookstagram #2022 Catch-up continues with books 📚 I finished in November. The last quarter of 2022 was fiction-heavy. TRACY FLICK CAN’T WIN Fiction, 2022 ELECTION Fiction, 1998 Both by Tom Perrotta I read these back to back and in backward ord… https://t.co/9lpiU1Yrdt https://t.co/7iT6RPMSLS

Florinda Vasquez (3RsBlog)

THE NINETIES: A Book Chuck Klosterman Nonfiction: Essays, 2022 Read dates: 8/15 - 9/11/2022 My birth year places me at the very back of the Baby Boomer generation, but the cultural influences that helped shape me are pretty squarely Gen X. The reflecti… https://t.co/6oaTeBZeY0 https://t.co/mJoYdpXhNW

Florinda Vasquez (3RsBlog)

#bookstagram #2022 Catch-up continues with books 📚 I finished in November. The last quarter of 2022 was fiction-heavy. TRACY FLICK CAN’T WIN Fiction, 2022 ELECTION Fiction, 1998 Both by Tom Perrotta I read these back to back and i… https://t.co/mB2ma059NN https://t.co/lwpec2fItD

Florinda Vasquez (3RsBlog)

HEAT AND LIGHT Jennifer Haigh Fiction, 2016 Read dates: 8/1-8/14/2022 Jennifer Haigh’s 2005 novel BAKER TOWERS got a good reception from my mid-aughts book club. That novel looked at the peak and decline of a western Pennsylvania … https://t.co/LHBZCcJByI https://t.co/Fg3YTxjwdv

Florinda Vasquez (3RsBlog)

HEAT AND LIGHT Jennifer Haigh Fiction, 2016 Read dates: 8/1-8/14/2022 Jennifer Haigh’s 2005 novel BAKER TOWERS got a good reception from my mid-aughts book club. That novel looked at the peak and decline of a western Pennsylvania … https://t.co/LHBZCcJByI https://t.co/Fg3YTxjwdv