New from BWLB: "Detour" a novel by Michael Brodsky

"Detour," a novel by Michael Brodsky

(BWLB, ebook $ 5.99, print $23.99)

Detour charts the struggle of a film-crazed young man to shape his identity; it is also about his resistance to doing so at every turn. Owning an identity can mean being straitjacketed, condemned to a living death . . . Read More HERE

New from BWLB: "Three Goat Songs," by Michael Brodsky

“Three Goat Songs” by Michael Brodsky is a series of variations on a theme. It is divided into three novellas, each about a man who sits on a rocky coast by the seashore . . .
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New from BWLB: "Circuits" by Michael Brodsky

"Circuits," by Michael Brodsky (BWLB, $ 5.99)

This startling novel (originally published in 1991) is the concentrated peak of Brodsky’s dynamic and unique vision. With a shifting group of characters—Mazel Tov Jones, Neddie and Eddie, Vladimir and Mr. and Mrs. Stein, Brodsky . . .
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Books We Live by releases: "Stanley Kubrick: The Odysseys," by Fabrice Jaumont

Books We Live by announces the release of "Stanley Kubrick: The Odysseys," by Fabrice Jaumont (BWLB, $ 9.99, 140 pages)

April 2, 2018 was the 50th anniversary of a 1968 premiere in Washington, DC. of Stanley Kubrick's 2001:  . . . READ MORE HERE

New release from BWLB: "Relative Man" by Ionel Petroi and Ivanka Stoïanova

“Relative Man: the Music of Ionel Petroi,” by Ionel Petroi and Ivanka Stoïanova.

Born in Yugoslavia into an ethnic Romanian family, raised in Serbia, groomed in the Paris music circle before relocating to New York, if anything, provide a strong metaphor for Ionel Petroi’s “Musique Relative.” What came first the relative identity or the music? Is this latter the emanation of the former?

Author du Jour: Rob Dunn, "Never Out of Season"

“Never Out of Season: How Having the Food We Want When We Want it Threatens Our Food Supply and Our Future,”
by Rob Dunn

(Little, Brown and Company, pp 348, $27.00)

The opening chapter of “Never Out of Season,” exposes the book premise flat out. It deals with the short history of the . . .

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