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Book Club Picks for June 2025

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By Manjula Martin, Wally Lamb, V.E. Schwab, Nikki Giovanni
| Publishers Weekly Verified
Alta Journal’s California Book Club The book: The Last Fire Season: A Personal and Pyronatural History by Manjula Martin Audacious Book Club The book: Marsha by Tourmaline Our reviewer says: “Artist and filmmaker Tourmaline debuts with an illuminating biography of Marsha P. Johnson, a central force in the Stonewall uprising and nascent LGBTQ+ rights movement…. It’s a poignant portrait of a figure whose ‘greater sense of freedom’ still inspires.” Read more.
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Excerpt: ‘The Last Fire Season’

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By Manjula Martin, Pyronatural History
| altaonline.com
The night of a dry lightning storm in Northern California I woke up terrified, and from my bedroom window I watched relentless spears of lightning shatter the sky, Zeus or Jupiter very upset, fire from darkness splintering the land, and I knew immediately we couldn’t all survive this. People. Critters. Houses. Trees. Max rolled over in bed next to me. There’s going to be a fire, I said. We got up.
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Manjula Martin on Why She Writes-and Why It Still Matters

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By Pyronatural History, Manjula Martin
| altaonline.com
Carolyn Fong Because I wasn’t good enough at guitar. Because one night when I was about 11 years old, my mom was grading student papers in the living room, and the stack was too big for what they paid adjuncts, even then.
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