211: Edan Lepucki (TIME'S MOUTH) & Yael Goldstein-Love's THE POSSIBILITIES
In This Episode:
Edan Lepucki visits the virtual Damn Library by the power of the internet to discuss her intergenerational time travel novel, Time’s Mouth. We get into all the fun stuff, like time travel mechanics, Reichian therapy, making fortresses, Santa Cruz, and how she’s seeing her career at this point. Plus, we talk about The Possibilities by Yael Goldstein-Love, a book that Edan helped name.
THE EP. 211 BOOKSHELF
WHAT'D YOU BUY?:
Edan: Birth Control: The Insidious Power of Men Over Motherhood by Alison Yarrow
Christopher: Poor Deer by Claire Oshetsky, Somewhere in Time by Richard Matheson
ALSO MENTIONED:
I Am Legend by Richard Matheson
In the Pursuit of Clean Countertops Substack
Momfluenced by Sara Petersen
Interstellar (dir. Christopher Nolan, 2014)
How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe by Charles Yu
California by Edan Lepucki
Woman No. 17 by Edan Lepucki
Ill Will by Dan Chaon
Sleepwalk by Dan Chaon
The Keep by Jennifer Egan
Manhattan Beach by Jennifer Egan
A Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan
This Time Tomorrow by Emma Straub
Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel
Timeline by Michael Crichton
Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton
If I Never Get Back by Darryl Brock
When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead
Fever Dream by Samanta Schweblin
Everything Everywhere All at Once (dir. The Daniels, 2022)
The Need by Helen Philips
Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte
Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
Running with Scissors by Augusten Burroughs
RECOMMENDATIONS:
Edan: Ramona by Helen Hunt Jackson, Leg: The Story of a Limb and the Boy Who Grew From It by Greg Marshall
Christopher: The Lost Library by Rebecca Stead and Wendy Mass, Liar & Spy by Rebecca Stead
