John and Andy are joined by writer and editor Nikesh Shukla to discuss Drinking Coffee Elsewhere, ZZ Packer's groundbreaking collection of stories, first published in 2003. Andy also talks about Lissa Evans's new novel Old Baggage, while John has been reading Problems by Jade Sharma.

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7'36 - Old Baggage by Lissa Evans

14'07 - Problems by Jade Sharma

21'35 - Drinking Coffee Elsewhere by ZZ Packer

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