Books On The Go

Ep 35: Trick by Domenico Starnone


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Anna and Amanda discuss the CWA Dagger Awards, with the Gold Dagger going to The Liar by Steve Cavanagh.  Closer to home, Amanda saw Julia Gillard interview Anne Summers and is inspired to read Unfettered and Alive.

Our book of the week is Trick by Domenico Starnone, translated by Jhumpa Lahiri. A duel between an old artist and his grandson plays out in a Naples apartment.  This realist drama by an Italian maestro comes with ghosts and Henry James - what more can we say?

Next week, Anna, Amanda and Annie will be reading Bridge of Clay by Marcus Zusak. 

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