Today we're discussing Megan Whalen Turner's 1996 book "The Thief" with guest Janet Snow!

 

Janet takes us through what it means to have books as "required reading" in relationships, what reading someone ELSE's favorite book can teach you, and we tackle what the difference between what seems to get lost when people start discussing the difference between "trope-y" and "good".

Today we're discussing Megan Whalen Turner's 1996 book "The Thief" with guest Janet Snow! Janet takes us through what it means to have books as "required reading" in relationships, what reading someone ELSE's favorite book can teach you, and we tackle what the difference between what seems to get lost when people start discussing the difference between "trope-y" and "good".

Today we're discussing Megan Whalen Turner's 1996 book "The Thief" with guest Janet Snow!

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Janet takes us through what it means to have books as "required reading" in relationships, what reading someone ELSE's favorite book can teach you, and we tackle what the difference between what seems to get lost when people start discussing the difference between "trope-y" and "good".

The Thief: Expected in Surprising Ways

This is a show where we discuss the stories that move us, what makes them so meaningful, and why others should find meaning in them as well.&nbsp; We tackle movies, books, comics, and more. Where there&rsquo;s a story, there&rsquo;s a reason to read (or watch!).

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This is a show where we discuss the stories that move us, what makes them so meaningful, and why others should find meaning in them as well.  We tackle movies, books, comics, and more. Where there’s a story, there’s a reason to read (or watch!).

This is a show where we discuss the stories that move us, what makes them so meaningful, and why others should find meaning in them as well.&nbsp; We tackle movies, books, comics, and more. Where there’s a story, there’s a reason to read (or watch!).

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