Salt Lake City, Utah – The temperatures are finally climbing, and if you're thinking about finding a cool spot to spend an afternoon, you may want to try your local bookstore. Wednesday on RadioWest, we'll be joined by Catherine Weller of Sam Weller's Zion Bookstore, Ken Sanders of Ken Sanders Rare Books and Betsy Burton of The King's English. They'll bring their suggestions for the best books to read this summer.
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest by Stieg Larsson, Alfred Knopf, $27.95
The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ by Philip Pullman, Canongate, $24.00
FIRE!! Devoted to Negro Artists
NON-FICTION
Kissing the Mask: Beauty, Understatement and Femininity in Japanses Noh Theatre by William Vollman, Ecco Press, $29.99
Dreamland: The Way Out of Juarez by Charles Bowden, University of Texas Press, $19.95
Murder City Ciudad Juarez and the Global Economy's New Killing Fields by Charles Bowden, Nation Books, $27.50
The Routes of Man: How Roads Are Changing the World and the Way We Live Today by Ted Conover, Alfred Knopf, $26.95
Terra Nullius A Journey Through No One's Land by Sven Lindquist, The New Press, $24.95
"Exterminate All The Brutes" One Man's Odyssey into the Heart of Darkness and the Origins of European Genocide by Sven Lindquist, The New Press, $15.95
The Skull Measurers Mistake and Other Portraits of Men and Women who Spoke Out Against Racism by Sven Lindquist, The New Press, $22.00
Sarah/Sara by Jacob Paul, Ig Publishing, $15.95
REGIONAL UTAH, MORMON AND WESTERN HISTORY
So Rugged and Mountainous: Blazing the Trails to Oregon and California 1812-1848 by Will Bagley, University of Oklahoma Press, $45.00
Saloons of Old Park City. A History by Gary Kimball, Published by the author, $25.00
Muir Ramble Route Walking from San Francisco to Yosemite in the Footsteps of John Muir by Peter and Donna Thomas, Poetic Matrix Press, $17.95
Becoming Pablo O' Higgins: How an Anglo-American Artist from Utah Became a Mexican Muralist by Susan Vogel, Pince-Nez Press, $24.95
BOOK ARTS AND POETRY
More Making Books by Hand by Peter and Donna Thomas, Quarry Press, $21.99
