County Library Releases Top Picks for 2012
'Read St. Louis' initiative develops activities, discussions and programs around six of the top new books, encouraging St. Louisans to read more. Which ones can be found at the Eureka Hills Branch of the St. Louis County Library system?
St. Louis County Library has announced 2012 picks for the annual Read St. Louis initiative. Not only are the six books great reads, but the library is developing programs, discussions and activities around each one. First up is the library's pick for memoir, Some Assembly Required: A Journal of My Son's First Son by Anne Lamott. If this new book is anything like Lamott's writings on being a Christian, storytelling or raising her son, it'll be a must-read. Lamott's lyrical, intimate writing style makes readers feel she is reaching through her book and golding their hand, guiding them through her struggles with alcoholism and drugs to find happiness in her work, her religion and her family. In Some Assembly Required, Lamott partners with her…
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