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Books by Francis Spufford mentioned on podcasts

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4 books across 6 episodes on 4 podcasts.

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  1. Red Plenty

    3 mentions · The Ezra Klein Show, Cheeky Pint, Conversations with Tyler

    Red Plenty by Francis Spufford is a celebrated novel that offers a fictionalized account of Soviet economic history and industrial planning during the Khrushchev era.

    Discussed
    “Spuffford wrote this incredible book called Red Plenty, which really I and Abe took as one of our models for how do you write a complicate a book about complicated structures”
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  2. Golden Hill

    3 mentions · The Book Review

    Golden Hill by Francis Spufford is an acclaimed 18th-century picaresque mock-novel that follows a mysterious young man arriving in Manhattan with a staggering draft of money and a host of hidden intentions.

    Discussed
    “I was still in the middle of writing my my last book Golden Hill which is a picaresque 18th century mock 18th century novel”
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  3. Light Perpetual

    3 mentions · The Book Review

    Discussed
    “his latest novel is called light Perpetual Francis thanks for being here thanks for having”
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  4. The child that books built

    1 mention · The Book Review

    The child that books built by Francis Spufford is a captivating memoir that explores the profound impact of reading and literature on a young mind growing up in Britain.

    Recommended
    “I am reading a very Charming Memoir by a British writer named Francis spufford called the child that books built”
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