Episode Forty-Six: Evan Hanczor

In This Episode:

The guys are very excited to welcome their first guest who isn't just a book person: Chef Evan Hanczor of Egg! He drops into the Damn Library bearing treats in the form of a book (Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston) and actual food (Spanish omelette) and forever wins both hearts and stomachs.

Other highlights:

* #bookshades. Make it happen, people.
* Brooklyn Bookstore Love! Shout outs to Unnameable Books & BookCourt!
* Revenge of the High School Syllabus
* food talk is the best kind of talk

LISTEN:

---

The Ep. 46 Bookshelf

THIS EPISODE'S BOOK:

Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston

WHAT'D YOU BUY?:

Drew: The Familiar Vol. 2 & Vol. 3 by Mark Z. Danielewski and Night Sky with Exit Wounds by Ocean Vuong
Christopher: Valley of the Dolls by Jacqueline Susann
Evan: The Emperor of All Maladies by Siddhartha Mukherjee and On Balance by Adam Phillips

ALSO MENTIONED:

Breakfast: Recipes to Wake Up For by George Weld and Evan Hanczor 
The Girls by Emma Cline
The Vanishers by Heidi Julavits
The Folded Clock by Heidi Julavits
Women in Clothes by Shelia Heti, Heidi Julavits, and Leanne Shapton
The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway
The Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael Pollan
In Defense of Food by Michael Pollan
The Unsettling of America by Wendell Berry
Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel
Girl at War by Sara Nović
The Odyssey by Homer
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Dust Tracks in the Road: An Autobiography by Zora Neale Hurston
A Brief History of Seven Killings by Marlon James
The Man Who Mistook His Wife For a Hat and Other Clinical Tales by Oliver Sacks

RECOMMENDATIONS:

Drew: To Have and Have Not by Ernest Hemingway
Evan: 10:04 by Ben Lerner // On Kissing, Tickling, and Being Bored by Adam Phillips // The Basque Book by Alexandra Raij // Fancy Desserts by Brooks Headley // Roast Chicken and Other Stories by Simon Hopkinson