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A Heart-breaking Work of Staggering Genius by Dave Eggers
April 22, 2012, No Comments

Eggers does angst like nobody does angst. Read it.

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Slaughterhouse Five by Kurt Vonnegut
March 23, 2012, 2 Comments

Lily appreciates Vonnegut's subversion of the usual anthropocentric sci-fi aliens-among-us trope. Get yer popcorn.

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Talking With My Mouth Full: My Life as a Professional Eater – Gail Simmons
March 9, 2012, No Comments

Alistair Read a Book! (About Someone on TV… But Still – She reads!)

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A Long Way Down by Nick Hornby
September 2, 2011, No Comments

There are many kinds of human suffering. Nick Hornby covers a novel's worth in A Long Way Down.

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Gulliver’s Travels by Jonathan Swift
July 30, 2011, 4 Comments

Travel with Lily through Swift'sGulliver's Travels, a book she recommends to children of all ages. Yes, that mean ...

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Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway
May 23, 2011, 6 Comments

Introducing Donnybrook's new hot librarian, Lily Stamper Lalage, with the column Stop Reading Crap Made for Five-Year-Ol ...