Day One of the Voyage Out Book Group Tournament is up! BLOOD MERIDIAN v LOOK AT ME.
As mentioned before, The Voyage Out Book Group Tournament is happening! I thought I’d take a minute to introduce the group to anyone who may not know what we do.
We are a public reading group that meets the last Sunday of every month at 5pm. We meet at the wonderful and generous BookPeople Bookstore in Austin. We’ve been getting together and doing this for over four years, and I can’t tell you how rewarding it has been to read with the group members. Some people have been here from the beginning, some came shortly after, some have come by for a few months and left, and some came for the first time last Sunday. All of you have taught me something about reading.
Everyone is welcome, so come on by.
This tournament is a fun way to introduce you to the types of books we’ve been reading, and…
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I know (and love) Blood Meridean well. What is Look at me?
Yessss! Cannot bracket enough right now.
Janis, Look at Me is a novel by Jennifer Egan, maybe most known for her last book A Visit From the Goon Squad. Egan is an unparalleled technical writer. Look at Me, according to what she told me, is her favorite book, but I like Goon Squad better. BookPeople carries multiple copies of both of these titles. Check em out.