We Recommend: The Journey Within
Learning to Love Midlife: 12 Reasons Why Life Gets Better with Age, Chip Conley, ’82, MBA ’84; Little, Brown Spark. Happiness lies just over the hill—no crisis necessary.
Day, Michael Cunningham, ’75; Random House. Stress fractures form in a family fighting pandemic panic, malaise, and lost dreams.
Let Us Descend, Jesmyn Ward, ’99, MA ’00; Scribner. An enslaved teenage girl taps into a secret source of strength as she’s forced to walk from North Carolina to New Orleans.
Turning Pages: The Adventures and Misadventures of a Publisher, John Sargent, ’79; Skyhorse Publishing. Tales from the book industry’s heyday—glamorous, influential, and unaware of the digital precipice ahead.
North Woods, Daniel Mason, assistant professor of psychiatry; Random House. A cabin and its surrounding forest bear witness to centuries of change, catalyzed by those who pass through.