Eileen Myles on their selection: I picked this book off a shelf in a small place I was staying in Provincetown this summer. I'd never read Victor Hugo and found his writing so painterly and lush and philosophical and yet confoundingly graphic. A shipwreck felt so culturally apt too. I think we are at sea.  The Man Who Laughs at Bookshop.org Music: "Shift of Currents" by Blue Dot Sessions // CC BY-NC 2.0