Jul 28, 2020
We read Hurricane Season by Fernanda Melchor. The book is filled with difficult topics, so this episode will not be for everyone. Despite the discomfort some of the themes may cause it is also a very beautifully and interestingly composed book.
Next time we will be discussing The Old Drift by Namwali Serpell. You can...
Jul 21, 2020
This episode we take some time to share a few books we're looking forward to reading in the remainder of 2020, as well as a couple news items we found interesting.
Next week will be a discussion of Hurricane Season by Fernanda Melchor.
Jul 14, 2020
This week we discuss Kazuo Ishiguro's 2015 literary fantasy novel The Buried Giant and are pleasantly surprised to say that we do, in fact, actually like some fantasy novels.
Also mentioned in this episode:
The Cell (2001
Film with Jennifer Lopez and Vince Vaughn)
Ishiguro's novels The
Remains of the Day and Never
Let...
Jul 7, 2020
This week we delve into some Book Twitter news; explaining the supply chain, revealing our ignorance of how the British government works, and encountering yet other stubborn man unwilling to rethink his preconceived notions.
Next week we'll be discussing The Buried Giant...