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175: Winter Ramble 2021

In This Episode:

Drew is saying goodbye and vacating his role as co-host. That means one last episode with all the normal trappings, plus a wander into a chat about how the reading this year went, and if he achieved any goals he wanted to achieve when we started. Join us on this chilly, nostalgic stroll.

 

THE EP. 175 BOOKSHELF

WHAT'D YOU BUY?:

Drew: When We Cease to Understand the World by Benjamín Labatut, trans. by Adrian Nathan West
Christopher: Trust by Hernan Diaz

ALSO MENTIONED:

In The Distance by Hernan Diaz
A Tale for the Time Being by Ruth Ozeki
Special Topics in Calamity Physics by Marisha Pessl
Last Days by Brian Evenson
The Patternist Series by Octavia E. Butler
Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler
Tipping the Velvet by Sarah Waters

RECOMMENDATIONS:

Drew: The Book of the Most Precious Substance by Sara Gran // making something with your friends
Christopher: Blown Away (glass-blowing reality competition)

The Damn Bar

 
 
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