Welcome back to another edition of Books in 140 Seconds! Last time we talked about small town Quebec, but this time we’re getting more rural, with a return to the country across the country. Watch as we sing the praises of Brian Brett’s Trauma Farm:
I’m building an ultimate literary farm crawl in my head now. It’d start with Lilac Hill, then onto Trauma Farm, and maybe onto Cold Antler Farm . . . More on Trauma Farm to come, by the way, with a post I started writing on Thanksgiving. I’m sure it will be ready any month now.
Next time on Books in 140 Seconds, we’re going to bat for an unforgettable debut novel, Chad Harbach’s The Art of Fielding.







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