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Five Books You Should Read First In 2013

With a new year comes new reading lists. We at Anisfield-Wolf rounded up some of the new and not-so-new books we’d like to read over the next few weeks. If this proves popular, we’ll keep adding books here as suggestions and have a discussion about what we’ve enjoyed over on our Facebook page. 

Ayaan Hirsi Ali – Infidel

Stephen L. Carter – The Emperor of Ocean Park

Jill Lepore – The Mansion of Happiness

August Wilson – Fences 

Esi Edugyan – The Second Life of Samuel Tyne 

 

 

 

 

 

  • Jean Martin

    January 6, 2013

    I read The Emperor of Ocean Park probably 10 years ago. I was in bed with the flu for days, and simply devoured the book. It was a fast read and very satisfying.

    • Anisfield-Wolf

      January 6, 2013

      @Jean – Yes, this is our second read-through of Emperor of Ocean Park and we’re remembering how much we enjoyed it the first time!

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