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Emily is joined by authors Tom Perrotta (The Abstinence Teacher), Steve Almond (My Life in Heavy Metal) and Laura Zigman (Animal Husbandry) for the best holiday ficiton, non-fiction, guilty pleasures and gifts of the season.

 

Fiction:

A Gate at the Stairs by Lorrie Moore

Brooklyn by Colm Toibin

Too Much Happiness by Alice Munro

A Short History of Women by Kate Walbert

The Royal Physician's Visit by Per Olov Enquist

Half Broke Horses by Jeannette Walls

 

Non-Fiction:

Cheever: A Life by Blake Bailey

The Adderall Diaries by Stephen Elliot

Confections of a Closet Master Baker by Gesine Bullock-Prado

Wrestling with Moses by Anthony Flint

 

Gift Books:

Bear Portraits by Jill Greenberg

Eating: A Memoir by Jason Epstein

Paul McCartney: A Life by Peter Ames Carlin

The Wild Things by Dave Eggars

Harvard Square: An Illustrated History Since 1950 by Mo Lotman

 

Guilty Pleasures:

The Rare Coin Score by Richard Stark

Money: A Suicide Note by Martin Amis

Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic by Alison Bechdel

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