Join Mags and guest host Ruth to delve into the world of An Equal Music, problematic main characters, bad decisions and beautiful music and books and the emotions they invoke.

You can find Ruth on Instagram here & pre-order her book recommendation Almost Life by Keiran Millwood Hargrave here

Books Mentioned:

• The Great Gatsby by F Scott Fitzgerald
• The Secret History by Donna Tartt
• Tender Is The Flesh by Augustina Bazterrica
• The Novel Cure by Ella Berthoud and Susan Elderkin
• Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
• Hamnet by Maggie O’Farrell
• Dungeon Crawler Carl by Matt Dinniman
• Almost Life by Kiran Millwood Hargrave
• The Mercies by Kiran Millwood Hargrave
• The Dance Tree by Kiran Millwood Hargrave
• In Memoriam by Alice Winn
• The Lamb by Lucy Rose
• A Suitable Boy by Vikram Seth

References:

• An Equal Music playlist 
• Beethoven Symphony No 6
• La Traviata Act 3 - Prelude
• Largo al factotum from The Barber of Seville 

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