Lit Snax: 5.5.22

Royal Witches: Witchcraft and The Nobility in Fifteenth-Century England by Gemma Hollman

This is a fascinating history of four noblewomen in 15h Century England who dared to suffer no fools and were ultimately accused of practicing “the dark arts.”

Walking Through Clear Water in a Pool Painted Black: Collected Stories by Cookie Mueller

Notorious as an actress in John Waters’ movies, Cookie Mueller was also a countercultural advice columnist and a brilliant writer of autofiction. Her pithy writing style and free-spirited attitudes combine to hilarious effect, resulting in a book that delights from start to finish.

Cool Gray City of Love: 49 Views of San Francisco by Gary Kamiya

Kamiya’s lively travelogue is packed with intriguing historical tidbits, amusing personal anecdotes, witty asides, and vivid descriptions of The City’s gritty, beautiful, and bizarre corners. This is a timeless classic of San Francisco literature.

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Published on May 5, 2022