The Reading Life With Rachel Breunlin And Bruce Sunpie Barnes

WWNO - New Orleans Public Radio | By Susan Larson

Published December 16, 2014 at 2:30 PM EST

The Reading Life for 12/16/14

This week on The Reading Life: Rachel Breunlin and Bruce Sunpie Barnes, co-editors of Talk That Music Talk: Passing on Brass Band Music in New Orleans the Traditional Way.

And Candice Huber of Tubby and Coo’s Mid-City Book Shop has some recommendations for the science fiction and fantasy lover in your life.

Candice Huber's Book Recommendations:

Ready Player One by Ernest Cline
The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman
Orleans by Sherri L. Smith
Stone Mattress by Margaret Atwood
The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde

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Susan Larson

Before becoming the host of The Reading Life in 2010, Susan Larson was the book editor for The New Orleans Times-Picayune from 1988-2009. She is the vice president for literary programming of the Tennessee Williams/New Orleans Literary Festival, she serves on the board of directors of the New Orleans Public Library, and she is the founder of the New Orleans chapter of the Women's National Book Association. In 2007, she received the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities lifetime achievement award for her contributions to the literary community.

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