It’s Monday, What Are You Reading? 2-27-23

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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou

I bought a copy of I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou ages ago because it’s one of the many books I’m embarrassed to have never read. Then it sat on my shelf for a few more years, until I put it on my 2023 TBR Pile Challenge list. I’m reading it for Black History Month, as well.

I’m only halfway through, but it’s clear why it’s a classic. I’m kicking myself for not reading it sooner. (Damn that prejudiced preference for fiction over nonfiction!)

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Bookworm by Robin Yeatman

Bookworm (Harper Perennial, Feb. 14, 2023) by Robin Yeatman

It was possibly deliberately ironic that Bookworm by Robin Yeatman was released this month on Valentine’s Day. You know all those wildly popular books about bookish young women finding their bookish true loves in unexpected ways by Emily Henry and Jenny Colgan? This is not that.

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