Books Without Borders

14. Plays, Witches, and The Midnight Library


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Welcome to Books Without Borders, the podcast where two people in different hemispheres come together to discuss their favourite things: books!
In this episode, Nina’s read a bunch more Shakespeare, Emma’s got a new five-star read, and we share our final thoughts on The Midnight Library.
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Books mentioned in this episode:
I’m Glad My Mom Died - Jennette McCurdy
Horns - Joe Hill
The Fireman - Joe Hill
The Two Gentlemen of Verona - William Shakespeare
As You Like It - William Shakespeare
The Taming of the Shrew - William Shakespeare
Titus Andronicus - William Shakespeare
The Comedy of Errors - William Shakespeare
A Midsummer Night’s Dream - William Shakespeare
Romeo and Juliet - William Shakespeare
The Seagull - Anton Chekhov
The Mysterious Island - Jules Verne
Letters from Father Christmas - J.R.R. Tolkien
The Chronicles of Narnia - C.S. Lewis
The Lord of the Rings - J.R.R. Tolkien
The Hobbit - J.R.R. Tolkien
I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki - Baek Sehee
The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches - Sangu Mandanna
Cleopatra and Frankenstein - Coco Mellors
Scottish Folk and Fairy Tales: From Burns to Buchan - Gordon Jarvie
The Name of the Wind - Patrick Rothfuss
Heartstopper - Alice Oseman
Pride and Prejudice - Jane Austen
The Midnight Library - Matt Haig
Mona - Pola Oloixarac
The Sentence - Louise Erdrich
Between the Acts - Virginia Woolf
The Piano Tuner - Daniel Mason
The English Understand Wool - Helen DeWitt
The Psychology of Time Travel - Kate Mascarenhas
The Matzah Ball - Jean Meltzer
Hamnet - Maggie O’Farrell
Brother - David Chariandy
A Man Called Ove - Fredrik Backman
The Song of Achilles - Madeline Miller
On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous - Ocean Vuong
The Perks of Being a Wallflower- Stephen Chbosky
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Also mentioned:
William Shakespeare Complete Works Second Edition https://www.google.com/search?kgmid=/g/11jg1v_w_y&hl=en-AU&q=William+Shakespeare+Complete+Works+Second+Edition&kgs=f042117933360528&shndl=17&source=sh/x/kp/osrp/3&entrypoint=sh/x/kp/osrp
Arkangel Shakespeare Network audiobook playlist https://youtu.be/qU2FsgLn6-I
CAWPILE introduction https://youtu.be/iZhinxtTMFQ
CAWPILE V3 https://youtu.be/P0uGtQlxb2E
Jack Edwards https://youtube.com/@jack_edwards
Books Unbound https://www.booksunboundpodcast.com/
Specific Jack Edwards video about books that made him cry https://youtu.be/J0LPb6vRaec
Harry Potter and the Sacred Text podcast https://www.harrypottersacredtext.com/
The Perks of Being a Wallflower https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1659337/
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