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Lisa Swayze has been the General Manager at Buffalo Street Books for 8 years and will transition to becoming the Executive Director of the bookstore’s new literary nonprofit in 2025. Lisa is on the board of directors of the American Booksellers Association and the Downtown Ithaca Alliance.
Laura Larson is the owner of Odyssey Bookstore. In 2019 Laura decided to return to her hometown of Ithaca NY to satisfy her life-long dream of opening her own bookstore. Now Laura enjoys spending her days talking about books, reading books and thinking about what to read next.
Recommended Books from our Booksellers:
Lisa's Favorites
Cursed Daughters - Oyinkan Braithwaite
The Bone Thief - Vanessa Lillie
Wild Dark Shore - Charlotte McConaghy
The Hounding - Xenobe Purvis
I Want to Burn This Place Down - Maris Kreizman
Laura's Favorites
Calculation of Volume I-III by Solvej Balle (9780811237253, 9780811237277, 9780811238397)
Exophony: Voyages Outside the Mother Tongue by Yoko Tawada (9780811237871)
The End of Drum Time by Hanna Pylvainen (9781250871817)
Marriage at Sea by Sophie Elmhirst (9780593854280)
Tainted Cup by Robert Jackson Bennett (9781984820716
The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny by Kiran Desai (9780307700155)
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Lisa Swayze has been the General Manager at Buffalo Street Books for 8 years and will transition to becoming the Executive Director of the bookstore’s new literary nonprofit in 2025. Lisa is on the board of directors of the American Booksellers Association and the Downtown Ithaca Alliance.
Laura Larson is the owner of Odyssey Bookstore. In 2019 Laura decided to return to her hometown of Ithaca NY to satisfy her life-long dream of opening her own bookstore. Now Laura enjoys spending her days talking about books, reading books and thinking about what to read next.
Recommended Books from our Booksellers:
Lisa's Favorites
Cursed Daughters - Oyinkan Braithwaite
The Bone Thief - Vanessa Lillie
Wild Dark Shore - Charlotte McConaghy
The Hounding - Xenobe Purvis
I Want to Burn This Place Down - Maris Kreizman
Laura's Favorites
Calculation of Volume I-III by Solvej Balle (9780811237253, 9780811237277, 9780811238397)
Exophony: Voyages Outside the Mother Tongue by Yoko Tawada (9780811237871)
The End of Drum Time by Hanna Pylvainen (9781250871817)
Marriage at Sea by Sophie Elmhirst (9780593854280)
Tainted Cup by Robert Jackson Bennett (9781984820716
The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny by Kiran Desai (9780307700155)
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/literature
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