The Books section runs regularly in the print edition of the Los Altos Town Crier. The section includes:
- Book reviews
- Interviews with local authors
- Lists of local bestsellers
- Choice picks from local bookstores
- Announcements about upcoming book-related events, such as booksignings.
To offer suggestions or inquire about a submission, contact Books Editor Traci Newell at tracin@latc.com or call (650) 948-9000, ext. 316.
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Written by Leslie Ashmore
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Wednesday, 15 May 2013 |
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 Sometimes a book is successful not because it’s exceptionally well written, but because it strikes a nerve with a segment of the population. Such is the case with Michael Gates Gill’s “How Starbucks Saved My Life: A Son of Privilege Learns to Live Like Everyone Else” (Gotham, 2007). |
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Written by Los Altos Town Crier
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Wednesday, 15 May 2013 |
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‘The Sacramento: A Transcendent River’ (River Bend Books, 2013) By Bob Madgic with Walt Simmons |
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Written by Sharon Lennox-Infante
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Wednesday, 15 May 2013 |
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In the book “How Starbucks Saved My Life: A Son of Privilege Learns to Live Like Everyone Else” (Gotham, 2007), author Michael Gates Gill tells how he fell rather heavily from a life of luxury to working at Starbucks – after the age of 50. |
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Written by Leslie Ashmore
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Wednesday, 01 May 2013 |
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 Sometimes it takes an outsider to accurately describe and shed light on the environment you live in or assume that you know extremely well. |
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Written by Los Altos Town Crier
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Wednesday, 01 May 2013 |
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In an effort to support authors from Los Altos, Los Altos Hills and Mountain View, many self-published, Book Buzz periodically spotlights their books and offers information on where to purchase them. Local authors are encouraged to submit brief summaries of their books, a sentence or two about themselves and details on where the books may be purchased. Email information to
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‘Kavanah and Holy Days’ (CreateSpace, 2013) By Stephen Astor |
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