Books Boys

Episode 62: What We Read In November


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After a relatively quiet month (i.e. plenty of time for books!) we are back with a long episode full of booky goodness. Alot of history this month!


Books discussed include: 


- Myths From Mesopotamia (c. 2000-1000BC; ed. Stephanie Dalley, 2008)

- A Sicilian Romance (Ann Radcliffe, 1790)

- Despard The Sportsman (Cptn Mayne Reid, late 1800s)

- Ars Amatoria (Ovid, 2)

- Glorious Exploits (Ferdia Lennon, 2024)

- Inglorious Empire ( Shashi Tharoor, 2017)

- Animal farm (George Orwell, 1945)

- Utopia (Thomas More, 1516)

- Doctor Fastus (Christopher Marlowe, 1592)

- Pandora's Jar (Natalie Haynes, 2020)


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