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Well-Read Episode #65 - Love Stories
In honor of Valentine’s Day, we’re talking about books that grapple with love in all its sweet, messy, delicate, difficult, and wonderful forms. As always, we’ll end with what we’re reading this week.
Books and other media mentioned in this episode:
Ann’s picks:
- Less by Andrew Sean Greer
– Pulitzer Prize
– Episode 61 – Favorite Reads of 2019
– The Graduate (film)
– Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli
– J.R.R. Tolkein books
– Leah on the Offbeat by Becky Albertalli
Halle’s picks:
- Our Souls at Night by Kent Haruf
– Our Souls at Night (film)
– Conversations with Friends by Sally Rooney
– Normal People (TV)
– Rooney Mara filmography
– Joaquin Phoenix filmography
– Rachel Bilson filmography
– Bill Hader filmography
– 500 Days of Summer (film)
What We’re Reading This Week:
- Ann: Midnight at the Bright Ideas Bookstore by Matthew Sullivan
– How to Find Love in a Book Shop by Veronica Henry
– Jenny Colgan books
– The Tattered Cover
– Magpie Murders by Anthony Horowitz
– Mira Jacob books
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By Ann Cox and Halle Carlson
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In honor of Valentine’s Day, we’re talking about books that grapple with love in all its sweet, messy, delicate, difficult, and wonderful forms. As always, we’ll end with what we’re reading this week.
Books and other media mentioned in this episode:
Ann’s picks:
- Less by Andrew Sean Greer
– Pulitzer Prize
– Episode 61 – Favorite Reads of 2019
– The Graduate (film)
– Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli
– J.R.R. Tolkein books
– Leah on the Offbeat by Becky Albertalli
Halle’s picks:
- Our Souls at Night by Kent Haruf
– Our Souls at Night (film)
– Conversations with Friends by Sally Rooney
– Normal People (TV)
– Rooney Mara filmography
– Joaquin Phoenix filmography
– Rachel Bilson filmography
– Bill Hader filmography
– 500 Days of Summer (film)
What We’re Reading This Week:
- Ann: Midnight at the Bright Ideas Bookstore by Matthew Sullivan
– How to Find Love in a Book Shop by Veronica Henry
– Jenny Colgan books
– The Tattered Cover
– Magpie Murders by Anthony Horowitz
– Mira Jacob books
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