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Book City Book Club’s 2021 Wrap-Up

Station Blog2022-1-5By: Mark Wigmore

 

In the fall of 2021, we offered up Season 3 of The New Classical FM’s popular segment heard on The Oasis: “Book City Book Club”.

Mark Wigmore welcomed Chris Galloway of Book City once again to discuss book recommendations for a wide variety of tastes and interests. They covered topics like history, food, sports, and much more!

We’ve compiled a list of every book that was discussed on Book City Book Club in 2021. Check it out below!

 

September 15th – Summer Highlights

Indigenous Toronto by Denise Bolduc

Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner

How Iceland Changed the World by Egill Bjarnason

 

September 22nd – Fiction

Red X by David Demchuck

My Heart is a Chainsaw by Stephen Graham Jones

All’s Well by Mona Awad

 

September 29th – Sociology

Until Proven Safe: The History and Future of Quarantine by Geoff Manaugh and Nicola Twilley

Islands of Abandonment by Cal Flyn

Return by Kamal Al-Solaylee

 

October 6th – Fiction II: Crime/Mystery

Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead

Work for a Million by Amanda Deibert

Velvet Was the Night by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

 

October 13th – Kids

Borders by Thomas King

Walking in Two Worlds by Wab Kinew

On the Trapline by David Robertson

 

October 27th – Nature

Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law by Mary Roach

On Animals by Susan Orlean

Field Study by Helen Humphreys

 

November 3rd – History

The Dawn of Everything by David Graeber

The Gallery of Miracles and Madness by Charlie English

The Secret History of Food by Matt Seigel

 

November 10th – Food

Truffle Hound by Rowan Jacobson

Cooking at Home by David Chang

Black Food by Bryant Ferry

 

November 24th – Sports

Year of the Rocket by Paul Woods

Klondikers by Tim Falcolner

Raise a Fist, Take a Knee by John Feinstein

 

December 1st – Ideas for Books as Gifts

Shut Out by Bernie Saunders

Gastro Obscura by Cicely Wong

Major Labels: A History of Popular Music in Seven Genres by Kelefa Sanneh

 

December 8th – Ideas for Books as Gifts II

Shelf Life by Nadia Wassef 

Spike by Spike Lee

The Whisper on the Night Wind by Adam Shoalts

 

December 15th – Ideas for Books as Gifts III

Frequently Asked Questions about the Universe Jorge Cham/Daniel Whiteson

AI 2041 by Kai-Fu Lee/Chen Qiufan

100 Things We’ve Lost to the Internet by Pamela Paul

 

 

 

 

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