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All the Backlist! December 22, 2017

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This week, Liberty discusses Silver Sparrow, Every Heart a Doorway, The Cat’s Table, and more great older books.

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Books discussed on the show:

The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry by Rachel Joyce

Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuire

Silver Sparrow by Tayari Jones

The Daughters by Adrienne Celt

The Hummingbird’s Daughter by Luis Alberto Urrea

The Imperfectionists by Tom Rachman

The Last Illusion by Porochista Khakpour

The Cat’s Table by Michael Ondaatje

The 57 Bus by Dashka Slater