In This Issue

Spring paperback releases transform some of yesteryear's most-talked-about titles into prime selections for summer vacationing, whether you're reading them on an airplane, at the beach, in the park, or poolside! Percival Everett's multi-prize-winning novel James (Vintage) is the brilliant retelling of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn that challenges Twain's original. Sarah Damoff's The Bright Years (Simon & Schuster) is a dazzling debut about the limits and possibilities of a troubled family's hope and love. Meanwhile, On Muscle (Algonquin) is Bonnie Tsui's energizing scientific journey into the world of muscles and those who use them. And On the Hippie Trail (Rick Steves) delves into the formative adventures that shaped one of the world's most noteworthy travel writers, a memoir that just might inspire your next vacation!