California Book Club
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A new virtual book club devoted to literature from and about the Golden State. Brought to you by @AltaJournal.
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Writer Hamilton Cain explores the epigenetic changes in those who survive traumas, such as the one that the author of the California Book Club’s June selection endured in migration. altaonline.com/california-boo…
National Dog Rescue Day was this week.
A former California Book Club author’s new book brings readers close to her heart as a rescue-dog mom. altaonline.com/california-boo…
'Twas a pleasure and a privilege to write on Javier Zamora's 'Solito' for California Book Club. Many thanks to Anita Felicelli for the opportunity. Hogarth Books David Ebershoff altaonline.com/california-boo…
For the book club, Hamilton Cain explores how epigenetic changes impact trauma survivors, like the author of our June pick, Javier Zamora.
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In our June pick, 'Solito,' Javier Zamora submerges us within the perspective of his younger self, Chepito.
An excerpt of this profoundly affecting work is available below.
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Our June pick is Javier Zamora's beautiful memoir 'Solito.'
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Alta Journal Javier Zamora California Book Club The ways in which Javier Zamora writes from the point-of-view of a child, but with the perspective/knowledge of an adult...masterpiece
Author Javier Zamora's memoir is the June California Book Club selection. altaonline.com/california-boo…
May 20 was National Dog Rescue Day, Jessica Blough talks with former CBC author Elaine Castillo on her new book, which brings readers close to her heart as a rescue-dog mom.
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For this week's book review, Jessica Blough looks at Anna Dorn’s 'Perfume and Pain.'
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May 20 was National Dog Rescue Day. A former California Book Club author’s new book brings readers close to her heart as a rescue-dog mom. altaonline.com/california-boo…
'Poetry is very high quality information.'
— Gary Snyder, quoted by the poet Jane Hirschfield in this remarkable tribute to him two days ago from California Book Club :
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NBCC member Hamilton Cain wrote about Gary Snyder and Sylvia Plath for Alta Journal's California Book Club: buff.ly/4dCfa8v
We hope you enjoyed last night's discussion! Thank you to Gary Snyder, Rick Bass, Peter Coyote, Robert Hass, Will Hearst, Brenda Hillman, Jane Hirshfield, Wang Ping, Jack Shoemaker, Kim Shuck, John Freeman, and everyone who tuned in. Recap below!
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Alta Journal California Book Club John Freeman Thank you for the webinar last night. It was truly remarkable to be sitting in London at 1.30 in the morning watching and listening to Gary Snyder. Unforgettable. Thank you too to all the contributors, it was such an evening.
