Dear Reader

9. My Sister, the Serial Killer / Middlemarch.


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Michael posits that George Eliot’s Middlemarch

(“the most Victorian of Victorian novels”) is the anti-Atlas Shrugged, while
Emily considers just how much thicker blood is than water with Oyinkan
Braithwaite’s My Sister, the Serial Killer.
They talk about sibling bonds, literary awards, adolescent reading habits, and
trying to be a good person.

Show Notes.

Oyinkan Braithwaite: My Sister, the Serial Killer.

George Eliot: Middlemarch.

The Spouter-Inn’s episode on Middlemarch

and bonus episode with Michael!

Brittany Runs a Marathon

[trailer].

Virginia Woolf: Orlando.

Megan Gail Coles: Small Game Hunting at the Local Coward Gun

Club.

Michael discusses Megan Gail Coles’s novel in episode

7.

Michael Crummey: The Innocents.

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