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Book Picks - The Golden Notebook

  Jacqueline Kellachan from The Golden Notebook in Woodstock, NY joins us with this week's Book Picks.

List:
A Tale of Two Cities: Disco Era Bushwick by Meryl Meisler
Kingston: The IBM Years by Friends of Historic Kingston
The Short And Tragic Life of Robert Peace: A Brilliant Young Man Who Left Newark For The Ivy League by Jeff Hobbs
Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage by Haruki Murakami
Barefoot in Babylon: The Creation of The Woodstock Music Festival, 1969 by Bob Spitz
Woodstock Vision The Spirit of A Generation by Elliot Landy
The Road To Woodstock by Michael Lang
The Giver by Lois Lowery

Joe talks to people on the radio for a living. In addition to countless impressive human "gets" - he has talked to a lot of Muppets. Joe grew up in Philadelphia, has been on the area airwaves for more than 25 years and currently lives in Washington County, NY with his wife, Kelly, and their dog, Brady. And yes, he reads every single book.
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