"I had no idea this shop would break me open the way that it has." Today, we're exploring this statement that Maile made this week, why she feels this way, and how Nooks is meeting people's need to belong. We also discuss the seemingly random nature of "taste," how so many of us end up liking (or hating) books that other people feel completely differently about.

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Books Mentioned:

Dopamine Nation by Anna Lembke The Silk Worm by Robert Galbraith Every Moment Holy Vol II: Death, Grief and Hope: by Douglas McKelvey and Ned Bustard Every Moment Holy: Rites of Passage by Douglas McKelvey and Ned Bustard Three Bags Full by Leonie Swann A House to Call Home by Christie Purifoy Tom's Crossing by Mark Z. Danielewski The Bookshop by Evan Friss Theo of Golden by Allen Levi Counterweights by Shannan Martin

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