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Books by Sarah Bakewell mentioned on podcasts

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2 books across 6 episodes on 1 podcast.

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1. 

   At the Existentialist Café

   4 mentions · The Book Review

   Sarah Bakewell's "At the Existentialist Café" is a lively group biography that chronicles the lives and ideas of the prominent existentialist philosophers of the twentieth century.

   Discussed

   “You know, there was Sarah Bakewell's At the Existentialist Cafe from a few years ago”

   Jennifer Szalai The Book Review The Life of a Brilliant, Suffering Scientist 2020-08-21 Listen at 41:04

   Where to get it

   AmazonListen on Audible
2. 

   How to Live: A Life of Montaigne in One Question and Twenty Attempts at an Answer

   4 mentions · The Book Review

   How to Live: A Life of Montaigne in One Question and Twenty Attempts at an Answer by Sarah Bakewell is an engaging biographical exploration of the influential French Renaissance philosopher Michel de Montaigne.

   Discussed

   “Well, this actually relates to one of the books you read, which was a book called How to Live a Life of Montana by Sarah Bakewell.”

   Gilbert Cruz The Book Review Steven Soderbergh on His Reading Life (Rerun) 2025-03-21 Listen at 13:12

   Where to get it

   AmazonListen on Audible