New year, new season! In this episode we introduce the theme for our upcoming season, The Natural World - then we get into the eight books we'll be discussing over the next few months.

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Books Mentioned:

Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster by Jon Krakauer

What We Can Know by Ian McEwan

Annihilation by Jeff Vandermeer

Greenwood by Michael Christie

Barkskins by Annie Proulx

We Are Green and Trembling by Gabriela Cabezón Cámara

Once There Were Wolves by Charlotte McConaghy

The Seed Keeper by Diane Wilson

Prodigal Summer by Barbara Kingsolver

Moby Dick by Herman Melville

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