Southern Reading List: Frank Reiss And Emmy Carmichael From A Cappella Books In Atlanta

Frank Reiss and Emmy Carmichael from A Cappella Books in Atlanta
stopped by On Second Thought to share their recommendations for our
Southern Reading List. It's our series of authors and readers
sharing books that define and reflect the South. Carmichael
recommends Caleb Johnson's Treeborne and Hannah Pittard's Visible
Empire. Reiss recommends Anne Gisleson's The Futilitarians: Our
Year of Thinking, Drinking, Grieving, and Reading and Michael
Farris Smith's The Fighter. The shop also sponsors events with
authors. On Second Thought host Virginia Prescott will host two
events sponsored by them next week. The first event is with podcast
host and journalist, Malcolm Gladwell . Gladwell is the man who
introduced "the tipping point" to the lexicon and discusses his new
book Talking to Strangers. He will be at the Ferst Center Thursday,
Oct. 10. The next event is with MSNBC host Rachel Maddow . Maddow
will talk about her book blowout about the oil and gas industry,
and how the industry is