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233: Emily Habeck (SHARK HEART: A LOVE STORY) & Jenny Offill's DEPT. OF SPECULATION

In This Episode:

Emily Habeck swims and zooms on in to chat the book Christopher can’t stop recommending to anyone and everyone, Shark Heart: A Love Story. Thrill to this episode where we get into the long and winding road from theater to novel writing, and the pleasures of re-reading Jenny Offill’s Dept. of Speculation, 10 years on.



THE EP. 233 BOOKSHELF

WHAT'D YOU BUY?:

Emily: Ghost Wall by Sarah Moss, Skippy Dies by Paul Murray, The Raw Shark Texts by Steven Hall
Christopher: Mozart’s Starling by Lyanda Lynn Haupt

ALSO MENTIONED:

“‘Who Is Still Inside the Metaverse?” by Paul Murray
A Hummingbird in My House
by Arnette Hindcamp
Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk
The Sixth Sense (1999, dir. M. Night Shyamalan)
The Shark Handbook by Gregory Skomal
The Shape of Water (2017, dir. Guillermo del Toro)
Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett
Bluets by Maggie Nelson
Before Trilogy (dir. Richard Linklater)
Henry Hoke on So Many Damn Books

RECOMMENDATIONS:

Emily: The Satisfaction Cafe by Kathy Wang, Out There and Sky Daddy by Kate Folk, Open Throat by Henry Hoke
Christopher: join the Patreon

THE DAMN BAR:

 
 
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