Paperbacker Podcast

One day, the devil arrives under the guise of a Professor of Black Magic in Moscow with a entourage to cause mischief and mayhem for the citizens of Soviet Russia. This is a hilarious satire of Stalin and Russia at a crucial time in history.

Today, we continue the Russian classic novel, The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov. Part 2 focuses on the titular characters of our novel, Master and his lost lover Margarita who'll have to prove herself to the devil to be reunited. Read the world!

Welcome to Japan! 

 

Mio from Tokyo, introduces the thrilling mystery novel "Confessions" by Minato Kanae. This fictional book is about the gripping confessions involving the "accidental" murder of their Teacher's 4-year-old daughter, Minami. You'll never see what these student's and parents reveal. A book full of twists and turns. We also explore the Juvenile Law and Japanese life like you've never seen it before!

We travel to South Korea today! The book today is "Our Twisted Hero" by Yi Munyol. A required reading in many middle school classrooms, this is an important book that runs through the story of Han Pyeontae, protagonist, arrival at a new Middle school far from Seoul and encounters a ruthless class monitor who rules the classroom like a dictator. This story came soon after the real South Korea's political transitions and after the Gwangju Massacre.

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This podcast is great for backpackers and travelers, book lovers, and those interested in general culture!

We went to Japan and met Mio. The book this episode is Confessions. A thrilling mystery novel about two students' confessions for causing the "accidental" death of their Teacher's 4-year-old daughter Minami.

We meet Kenny Kim, a professor at Pusan National University, with the book Our Twisted Hero by Lee Mun-yeol. A book every South Korean middle school student is required to read.

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