Episode Eighty: E. Lockhart
In This Episode:
The guys finally take the full-on YA plunge with Emily Lockhart and her gripping, fantastic Genuine Fraud. They discuss Highsmith (of course), brain-stuff, sharing books with loved ones, and more - not to mention a deep dive into John Green's latest masterpiece, Turtles All The Way Down.
Other Highlights:
* maybe a record number of book citations
* shout-out to BookBook and powerHouse on 8th!
* podcast candy YUM
* Patreon! iTunes reviews! Be a pal!
LISTEN:
THE EP. 80 BOOKSHELF
(CONTAINING ALL THE BOOKS DISCUSSED WHILE RECORDING)
THIS EPISODE'S BOOKS:
Genuine Fraud by E. Lockhart
Turtles All The Way Down by John Green
WHAT'D YOU BUY?:
Drew: A Scanner Darkly by Philip K. Dick // The Village Witch Doctor and Other Stories by Amos Tutuola
Emily: Going into Town by Roz Chast // Nimona by Noelle Stevenson // a whole mess of board books
Christopher: A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles // Tiny Beautiful Things by Cheryl Strayed
ALSO MENTIONED:
The Harry Potter Novels by J.K. Rowling
The Talented Mr. Ripley by Patricia Highsmith
The Palm-Wine Drunkard by Amos Tutuola
My Life in the Bush of Ghosts by Amos Tutuola
Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant by Roz Chast
I Lego N.Y. by Christoph Neimann
The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl by Ryan North
Time's Arrow by Martin Amis
Constellations by Nick Payne
One Day by David Nicholls
The Notebook by Nicholas Sparks
Still Life with Woodpecker by Tom Robbins
Jitterbug Perfume by Tom Robbins
Uncommon Type by Tom Hanks
The Regional Office is Under Attack! by Manuel Gonzales
We Were Liars by E. Lockhart
The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks by E. Lockhart
The Ruby Oliver Quartet by E. Lockhart
The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
Looking for Alaska by John Green
Paper Towns by John Green
An Abundance of Katherines by John Green
Will Grayson, Will Grayson by John Green & David Levithan
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat by Oliver Sacks
A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara
Dear Cyborgs by Eugene Lim
The Secret History by Donna Tartt
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
The Color Purple by Alice Walker
A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess
The Jeeves & Wooster Novels by P.G. Wodehouse
The Spy Who Came in From the Cold by John le Carré
Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
RECOMMENDATIONS:
Christopher: Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy // trading best-loved books w/ a friend or partner
Emily: Boy Snow Bird by Helen Oyeyemi
Drew: Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray
