2025 List of Books
January : Mark Helprin "The Oceans and the Stars" (Joan Gandy) February : Rich Cohen "The Fish That Ate the Whale: The Life and Times of America's Banana King” Rich Cohen talks about his book: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rdi5ctZKydM&pp=ygUsUmljaCBjb2hlbiBhYm91dCB0aGUgZmlzaCB0aGF0IGF0ZSB0aGUgd2hhbGU%3D About Doris Zemurray-Stone: https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/7E3152B3A9072F1811419583AF81D026/S095653610000211Xa.pdf/doris_zemurray_stone_19091994.pdf An article about the house on Audubon Lane where Samuel Zemurray lived for 50 years: https://www.nola.com/entertainment_life/what-the-banana-man-swanky-audubon-place-and-the-palatial-home-of-tulanes-president-have/article_99368e7c-e818-11eb-b91e-8bb051dbecbe.html Video about Samuel Zemurray : https://youtu.be/ifXOKqqnUmU?si=mlCqZStGEGONW7wl March : Marilynne Robinson "Gilead" (Joan Gandy) April : Tracy Chevalier "The Glassmaker" (Rita) A historical...