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The Fixed Stars
Molly Wizenberg
★★★★· Published 2020· 256 pages· read 2023
Wizenberg's memoir about falling for a woman in her forties and rethinking everything she assumed about herself. Honest and searching.
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The Biggest Bluff: How I Learned to Pay Attention, Master Myself, and Win
Maria Konnikova
Konnikova learns high-stakes poker to understand luck and self-control, and turns it into the best kind of psychology book. Fascinating.
Yes Please
Amy Poehler
Amy Poehler's memoir, warm and funny and generous. Reads like she's talking right to you.
My Salinger Year
Joanna Rakoff
A young woman answers Salinger's fan mail at a stuffy old literary agency. A lovely coming-of-age for anyone who's dreamed of a life in books.