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Episode Ten: Event Books / "The Bone Clocks"

In This Episode:

Stalwart producer Luke Wiget joins the guys on the show before he heads to Nashville. They all discuss those BIG books, the books whose release dates feel like events unto themselves. 

Other highlights:
* A goodbye to the drDOCTOR studio
* Luke wonders about how much stuff we make up
* It's cold, you guys.




The Ep. 10 Bookshelf

THIS EPISODE'S BOOK:

The Bone Clocks by David Mitchell

ALSO MENTIONED:

Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn
The Harry Potter Series by J.K. Rowling
The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt
Purity by Jonathan Franzen
City on Fire by Garth Risk Hallberg
The Art of Fielding by Chad Harbach
Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell
Night Film by Marisha Pessl
The First Bad Man by Miranda July
The Marriage Plot by Jeffrey Eugenides
The Casual Vacancy by J.K. Rowling
Middlemarch by George Eliot
The Cuckoo’s Calling by J.K. Rowling
The Silkworm by J.K. Rowling
God Help the Child by Toni Morrison
The Buried Giant by Kazuo Ishiguro
On the Road by Jack Kerouac
The Dark Tower by Stephen King
Bag of Bones by Stephen King
The Ripliad by Patricia Highsmith

RECOMMENDATIONS:

Luke: McGlue by Ottessa Moshfegh, Post Office by Charles Bukowski, Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout, Jesus’ Son by Denis Johnson, Sweet Thursday by John Steinbeck, Youth by J.M. Coetzee, Airships by Barry Hannah, and Trip Trap by Jack Kerouac.
Christopher: Seconds by Brian Lee O'Malley
Drew: Pulphead by John Jeremiah Sullivan

So Many Damn BooksComment