The Life Elsewhere Summer Reading Special

The Life Elsewhere Summer Reading Special with a distinguished panel of experts: David Ulin, book critic of The Los Angels Times; Mark Haskell Smith , author of five novels, Moist, Delicious, Salty, Baked, and Raw: A Love Story, and the non-fiction book Heart of Dankness: Underground Botanists, Outlaw Farmers, and the Race for the Cannabis Cup; David Zweig, writer, lecturer and musician, his first non-fiction book Invisibles: The Power of Anonymous Work in an Age of Relentless Self-Promotion. Below we present, in no particular order, the jackets of the books our guests have chosen for Summer Reading. See if you can match each expert with the books they selected?

Also in the next edition of Life Elsewhere a first-rate selection for the Hit That Never Was, the late, great, crown prince of reggae, Dennis Brown with a cover of a universally and much-loved song, written by a high school friend of Norman B. Another test, can you guess the title and the name of the person who wrote it?