Episode 35 - Connecting Cultures - Omar J. Sakr & Kari Gislason

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. Join us for our bi-weekly show with episodes going out every Wednesday and Friday! Join us on Wednesdays as we speak to authors from Australia and around the world about their latest books, and hit us up on Fridays for the books that we are reading and recommending!

This week, in line with Harmony Week we sit down for a special podcast focus on books that connect cultures. Ben Hunter sits down with Omar J. Sakr to discuss his book Son of Sin, and then sits down with Kari Gislason to discuss The Sorrow Stone.

WARNING: this podcast contains coarse language and adult themes.

*Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable.

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Interviews In this podcast:

Omar J. Sakr - Son Of Sin: 1:01-28:30

Kari Gislason - The Sorrow Stone: 28:45-50:30

Books mentioned in this podcast:

Omar J. Sakr - Son Of Sin: https://bit.ly/3HsBEsq

Kari Gislason - The Sorrow Stone: https://bit.ly/3qvYA3l

Host: Nick Wasiliev

Interviewer: Ben Hunter

Guests: Omar J. Sakr & Kari Gislason

Producer: Nick Wasiliev