{"id":2697,"date":"2023-03-06T11:35:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-06T16:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/?p=2697"},"modified":"2023-03-13T12:41:54","modified_gmt":"2023-03-13T16:41:54","slug":"march-madness-2023-in-the-library-week-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/march-madness-2023-in-the-library-week-1\/","title":{"rendered":"March Madness 2023 in the Library – Week 1"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

This year the Humanities and Social Sciences Library is celebrating March Madness with our very own book bracket. We’ve taken the top rated books from the Goodreads Choice Awards 2022<\/a> to put together the ultimate challenge on McGill’s favourite reads.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Week 1 begins March 6th and will be up from Monday – Sunday. Folks can vote for their favourite books by adding a tally next to their choice. Our preliminary bracket consists of sixteen contenders hoping to make it to our Elite Eight in Week 2. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Want to vote? Head to the McLennan-Redpath Library Building mainfloor near our Redpath Exhibition Case and Book Display to find the March Madness boards!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"March<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Meet the Competitors<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
  1. Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin<\/a><\/li>
  2. The Maid by Nita Prose<\/a><\/li>
  3. Corrie Soto is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid<\/a><\/li>
  4. House of Sky and Breath by Sarah J. Maas<\/a><\/li>
  5. Book Lovers by Emily Henry<\/a><\/li>
  6. Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel<\/a><\/li>
  7. Hidden Pictures by Jason Rekulak<\/a><\/li>
  8. I’m Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy<\/a><\/li>
  9. Bad Gays: A Homosexual History by Huw Lemmey and Ben Miller<\/a><\/li>
  10. Heartstopper (Volume 4) by Alice Oseman<\/a><\/li>
  11. Call Us What We Carry by Amanda Gorman<\/a><\/li>
  12. Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus<\/a><\/li>
  13. The Final Gambit by Jennifer Lynn Barnes<\/a><\/li>
  14. Gallant by V.E. Schwab<\/a><\/li>
  15. The Invisible Kingdom by Meghan O’Rourke<\/a><\/li>
  16. Tracy Flick Can’t Win by Tom Perrotta<\/a><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Join us March 13th for Week 2!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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