Sometimes you just wanna chat about books with other book lovers. Renee crafted a list of 12 or so questions about books and put Natalia and Mariquita in the hot seat. Get your TBRs ready because this hilarious chaotic mess is full of great recommendations.
Books mentioned in this episode:
Secrets of the Sprakkar by Eliza Reid
Breathe and Count Back from Ten by Natalia Sylvester
Night Wherever We Go by Tracey Rose Peyton
The Girl Who Smiled Beads by Clementine Wamariya
Rootless by Krystle Zara Appiah
This is Not a Book About Benedict Cumberbatch by Tabitha Carvan
A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett
The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Pollyanna by Eleanor H. Porter
The Island on Bird Street by Uri Orlev
The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
River Sing Me Home by Eleanor Shearer
I Have Some Questions for You by Rebecca Makkai
The Golden Spoon by Jessa Maxwell
The Bone Clocks by David Mitchell
The Light Pirate by Lily Brooks-Dalton
Vagina Obscura by Rachel E. Gross
The Stepford Wives by Ira Levin
The Babysitters’ Club by Ann M. Martin
Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer
Level Seven by Mordecai Roshwald
We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson
Also mentioned:
Mariquita’s interview with Isabel Cañas
Natalia’s interview with Eliza Reid
Natalia’s interview with Natalia Sylvester
Natalia’s blog post about Pollyanna
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This episode was edited by Niba and produced by Renee Powers on the ancestral land of the Dakota people.
Original music by @iam.onyxrose
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![Anyone else a fan of memoirs and essay collections? ✏️ Which ones are your favorites?
Here are a few that have been recently released to add to your TBR:
📖Committed: On Meaning and Madwoman by Suzanne Scanlon (@vintageanchorbooks)
📖Personal Score: Sport, Culture, Identity by Ellen Van Neerven (@twodollarradio)
📖A Body Made of Glass: A Cultural History of Hypochondria by Caroline Crampton (@eccobooks)
📖The Chain: Love, Betrayal, and the Sisterhood That Heals Us Chimene Suleyman (@harperperennial)
📖Sociopath: A Memoir by Patric Gagne, PH. D. (@simonandschuster)
A huge thank you to the publishers, publicists, and authors that have shared these books with us!
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