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Book ‘em: Gay’s ‘Delights’ and a Panda’s Predicament
By Steven Libowitz   |   May 13, 2025

Ross Gay’s The Book of Delights, UCSB Reads’ 2025 selection, is a New York Times bestselling collection of essays – written daily over the course of a year – celebrating small, ordinary wonders. Gay’s humorous, poetic and philosophical essays cover a wide range of topics, with vignettes that include such luminous oddities as sharing a […]