# 176. Backlist Bookcase: Back-to-School Edition

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Podcast: [Literally Reading](https://stenobird.com/podcast/literally-reading-117215)
Published: 2026-08-26T05:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

We are Traci and Ellie, two bookish friends who read in any spare minute that we have. This week we have our next installment of a favorite series: Backlist Bookcase: Back to School edition! To shop the books listed in this episode, visit our shop at bookshop.org. Care to join us on Patreon with even more content? We would love to have you join us at From the Bookstacks of Literally Reading ! All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession by Michael Finkel

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