Slate's Audio Book Club

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Join Slate’s critics for monthly discussions of new and important books. Read the book club selections and then listen in as our critics hold lively—and sometimes heated—debates about the works.

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The podcast currently has 128 episodes available.

Slate's Audio Book Club episodes:

April 12, 2013 "Going Clear" by Lawrence Wright
Slate critics Dan Kois, Hanna Rosin, and Meghan O'Rourke discuss Lawrence Wright's epic investigation into Scientology.
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47min
March 01, 2013 "Arcadia" by Lauren Groff
Slate’s Dan Kois, Hanna Rosin, and David Haglund discuss Lauren Groff’s novel of a 1970s hippie commune.
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49min
February 01, 2013 "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
Slate’s David Plotz, Julia Turner, and Seth Stevenson celebrate Jane Austen’s classic novel on its 200th birthday.
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45min
January 04, 2013 "Behind the Beautiful Forevers" by Katherine Boo
Slate critics Dan Kois, Hanna Rosin, and Emily Bazelon discuss Katherine Boo’s National Book Award-winning story of life in a Mumbai slum.
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49min
November 30, 2012 "NW" by Zadie Smith
Slate critics Dan Kois, Hanna Rosin, and David Haglund discuss Zadie Smith’s novel about four Londoners from the same council estate.
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48min
November 02, 2012 "Cloud Atlas" by David Mitchell
Dan Kois, Emily Bazelon, and Meghan O'Rourke discuss David Mitchell's epic novel.
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42min
October 05, 2012 "How Should a Person Be?" by Sheila Heti
Slate critics Dan Kois, Meghan O’Rourke, and David Haglund discuss Sheila Heti’s polarizing novel about life and art.
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35min
September 07, 2012 "Gone Girl" by Gillian Flynn
Dan Kois, Emily Bazelon and Hanna Rosin discuss the plot-twisting thriller Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn.
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40min
August 03, 2012 "Capital" by John Lanchester
Dan Kois, Emily Bazelon and David Haglund discuss the sprawling London novel Capital by John Lanchester.
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46min
June 29, 2012 "Fifty Shades of Grey" by E. L. James
Dan Kois, Meghan O'Rourke, and Hanna Rosin discuss the erotic novel Fifty Shades of Grey by E. L. James.
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42min

FAQs about Slate's Audio Book Club:

How many episodes does Slate's Audio Book Club have?

The podcast currently has 128 episodes available.