Staff Picks at Laidlaw Library, University College

Books personally recommended by the student library assistants at Laidlaw Library, University College

Alex's Picks:

• Annabel / Kathleen Winter
  Find it at: PS8595 .I674 A65 2010
• Room / Emma Donoghue
  Find it at: PS8557 .O559 R66 2010

Anne's Pick:

• The short, happy walks of Max MacPherson / Harry Bruce ; illustrated by George Meadows
  Find it at: FC3097.5 .B78 1968

Caitlin's Picks:

• Four major plays / Henrik Ibsen
  Find it at: PT8854 .M3 2008
• Disgrace / J. M. Coetzee
  Find it at: PR9369.3 .C58 D58 2000

Cynthia's Picks:

• Tell it to the trees /Anita Rau Badami
  Find it at: PS8553 .A372 T44 2011
• The flying Troutmans / Miriam Toews
  Find it at: PS8589 .O38 F59 2008
• If this is your land, where are your stories? : finding common ground / J. Edward Chamberlin
  Find it at: GR40 .C52 2003

Emily S.'s Picks:

• The file : a personal history / Timothy Garton Ash
  Find it at: DD287.7 .G37 A3 1997b
• From Harvey River : a memoir of my mother and her people / Lorna Goodison
  Find it at: PR9265.9 .G66 F76 2007

Jessica's Picks:

• The dirt on clean : an unsanitized history / Katherine Ashenburg
  Find it at: RA780 .A83 2007
• As for me and my house / Sinclair Ross
  Find it at: PS8535 .O75 A8 2008
• Bear / Marian Engel
  Find it at: PS8509 .N43 B4 2009
• If not, winter : fragments of Sappho / translated by Anne Carson
  Find it at: PA4408 .E5 C37 2002
• The Sisters brothers / Patrick deWitt
  Find it at: PS8607 .E9827 S58 2011
• The slow fix : stories / Ivan E. Coyote
  Find it at: PS8555 .O89 S56 2008

Melissa's Picks:

• The marriage plot /Jeffrey Eugenides
  Find it at: PS3555 .U4 M37 2011
• The custom of the country / Edith Wharton
  Find it at: PS3545 .H16 C
• A handful of dust / Evelyn Waugh
  Find it at: PR6045 .A97 H3 2002
• Lolita / Vladimir Nabokov
  Find it at: PS3527 .A15 L6 1992

Natalie's Picks:

• A gate at the stairs : a novel / Lorrie Moore
  Find it at: PS3563 .O6225 G37 2009
• Natasha and other stories / David Bezmozgis
  Find it at: PS8603 .E95 N38 2005
• Who do you think you are? : stories / Alice Munro
  Find it at: PS8525 .U5 W46 1996

Victoria's Pick:

• The great reset : how new ways of living and working drive post-crash prosperity / Richard Florida
  Find it at: HC106.84 .F56 2010