Rec League
Sarah Cooney
A maximalist's attempt to live a more edited life. All the very, very best recs from a woman with exacting taste, high standards, and the desire to fight against the world's slide towards mediocrity.
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Back-to-School Reads
Books to get you in that back-to-school mood!
This book (and this film) are so spot-on and haunting. I'... more
A pitch-perfect novel on every single level. The details ... more
This is a newcomer to my particular must-read list and qu... more
I first read this book in 2008 when Oldfields, a nearby s... more
I've deeply loved Rebecca Makkai since The Hundred-Year H... more
One of the most-recommended boarding school books of this... more
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Set at “Miss Pratt’s” (aka Miss Porter's/Farmington) in t... more
The boarding school equivalent of a beach read (from the ... more
The one that started it all, at least for me, The Prime o... more
A haunting little book, the third in a series, that I can... more
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