“Life Is a Party: Deliciously Doable Recipes to Make Every Day a Celebration,” by David Burtka (Grand Central Publishing, nonfiction, on sale April 16) The buzz: Sandra Newman of The Guardian says, “Many readers of The Binding will simply sink gratefully into the pleasures of its pages, because, like all great fables, it also functions as transporting romance.”Ĥ. As he settles into his new position, Emmett makes a shocking discovery: his name on one of the mystical books. Young Emmett Farmer is summoned from the fields to begin an apprenticeship as a bookbinder, a mysterious vocation that binds memories in leather. What it’s about: Bridget Collins’ first adult novel, “The Binding,” is a gothic fable about the spellbinding power of books. “The Binding,” by Bridget Collins (William Morrow, fiction, on sale April 16) The buzz: The Guardian hails it as a future classic, while in a starred review Kirkus Reviews says, “In outline it's a simple story, but Rooney tells it with bravura intelligence, wit, and delicacy.”ģ.
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