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Bookrageous Episode 72; Summer Reading

08.10.2014 - By Jenn, Josh and RebeccaPlay

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Bookrageous Episode 72; Summer Reading

Intro Music; Pacific Theme by Broken Social Scene

What We’re Reading

Jenn

[1:15] Slash: Romance Without Boundaries

[4:30] What We See When We Read, Peter Mendelsund

[6:30] Glory O’Brien’s History of Future, A.S. King, October 14 2014

[7:35] Vanity Fair, William Makepeace Thackeray

Josh

[9:00] Soil: A Novel, Jamie Kornegay, March 10 2015

[10:35] Morte, Robert Repino, January 20 2015

[13:50] Age of Ultron; X-Men: Battle of the Atom

Rebecca

[14:30] Ms. Marvel Vol. 1: No Normal, G. Willow Wilson, Adrian Alphona, October 28 2014

[17:15] Understanding Comics, Scott McCloud

[19:30] An Untamed State, Roxane Gay

[19:35] The Book of Strange New Things, Michel Faber, October 28 2014

[22:45] The Sparrow, Mary Doria Russell

[24:35] Broken Monsters, Lauren Beukes, September 16 2014

[28:05] Almost Famous Women, Megan Mayhew Bergman, January 6 2015 (Birds of a Lesser Paradise)

Paul

[29:40] The Fever, Megan Abbott

[30:40] Bravo, Greg Rucka (Alpha)

[32:15] Seconds, Bryan Lee O’Malley

[34:50] Guardians of the Galaxy: Rocket Raccoon and Groot Steal the Galaxy!, Dan Abnett

Preeti

[36:15] Private Eye, Brian K. Vaughan and Marcos Martin

[38:30] Afterlife with Archie, Issue 6

[43:05] Hawkeye, Matt Fraction

[45:30] Love is the Drug, Alaya Dawn Johnson, September 30 2014

[48:30] The Magician’s Land, Lev Grossman

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Intermission; 4 Pow by the Beastie Boys

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Summer Reads (The Good, the Bad, and the Fluffy)

[52:48] Vanity Fair; Red or Dead

[55:20] The Goldfinch, Donna Tartt; The Vacationers, Emma Straub; Landline, Rainbow Rowell; The Fever, Megan Abbott

[56:00] Where’d You Go, Bernadette? Maria Semple

[56:50] A Moveable Feast, Ernest Hemingway

[58:50] Democracy in America, Alexis De Tocqueville

[59:00] Great Expectations, Charles Dickens

[1:01:10] Fahrenheit 451, Ray Bradbury

[1:01:40] All Quiet on the Western Front, Erich Maria Remarque

[1:02:15] The Red Pony, John Steinbeck

[1:02:50] The Hobbit, J.R.R. Tolkien

[1:04:15] China Wakes, Nicholas Kristof, Sheryl Wudunn

[1:05:50] Boy’s Life, actually by Robert McCammon

[1:06:30] The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle, Avi

[1:07:45] The Stranger; Heart of Darkness

[1:09:00] S.E. Hinton and Supernatural

[1:15:15] Skippy Dies; The Interestings

[1:15:30] This One Summer, Mariko Tamaki and Jillian Tamaki

[1:16:30] Seating Arrangements, Maggie Shipstead

[1:18:00] The Thief, Megan Whalen Turner

[1:20:25] Joyland, Stephen King

[1:21:25] The Inimitable Jeeves, P.G. Wodehouse

 

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Outro Music; Pacific Theme by Broken Social Scene

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