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Book Around episodes
- Night Sky with Exit Wounds by Ocean Vuong (Vietnam)Winner of the 2017 T.S. Eliot Prize, this collection of poetry gives a vivid picture of the life and experiences of a Vietnamese-American.13 min
- Bone Talk by Candy Gourlay (Philippines)In 1899, America invaded the Philippines. This book tells the story of a young boy from Bontok during this time.19 min
- The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the SeaIs Lord of the Flies too tame and wholesome for you? If so, I highly recommend this terrifying tale of adolescent psychopaths.16 min
- The Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas by Joaquim Maria Machedo de Assis (Brazil)A recently deceased scoundrel recounts his time on earth from the back of a hippo which is taking him into the afterlife.15 min
- Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse (Germany)Tune in and learn about one man's journey of poverty, greed and ultimate enlightenment.15 min
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- 2020 Wrap-upA general look back at season 1 and some general chatter about what I've read this year 🥳17 min
- Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes (Spain)My Christmas gift to you: a quick chat about one of the finest works of literature ever penned!20 min
- Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by 'the Gawain Poet' (UK)Join me as we take a trip back in time to the misty hills of medieval England as we unpack the symbolism in this classic Arthurian tale of might, courage and compassion.19 min
- The Prophet of Zongo Street by Mohammed Naseehu Ali (Ghana)Today we look at a wonderfully captivating collection of stories from Ghanaian author, Mohammed Naseehu Ali.22 min
About Book Around
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Join English Teacher, aspiring writer and book enthusiast, Dominic Goulding, as he takes you on a tour of great literature from all over the world. Have you read your fill of Shakespeare and Dickens?…
Maybe it's time to branch out and book around!