What is the difference between popular books and “Literature”? The DB shares his opinions.

Also, The DB contrasts cheap suspense with the idea of a “flowering” narrative.

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Mentioned on the show

James Patterson Masterclass

Freakonomics Podcast

Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson

Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami

The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner

One of Harlan Coben’s Books

Underworld: A Novel by Don DeLillo

An interesting (and controversial) article on MFAs

Bel Canto (P.S.) by Ann Patchett

All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doer

Dan’s Recommendation of the Month

Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami

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