This week, Liberty and María Cristina discuss The Feather Thief, Washington Black, Severance, and more great books.

This episode was sponsored by the Read Harder Journal, GH Mumm Champagne, and ThirdLove.

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Books discussed on the show:

The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century by Kirk Wallace Johnson

Washington Black by Esi Edugyan

Severance by Ling Ma

Spinning Silver by Naomi Novik

Little: A Novel by Edward Carey

Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup by John Carreyrou

How To Write an Autobiographical Novel: Essays by Alexander Chee

Heart Berries: A Memoir by Terese Marie Mailhot

What we’re reading:

Deep River by Karl Marlantes

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