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Book · 2019 · American literature

The Yellow House

by Sarah M. Broom · Brought up by 6 people on 2 podcasts

The Yellow House by Sarah M. Broom has been mentioned in 7 episodes across 2 podcasts (2 episodes recommend it and 5 episodes discuss it), through . Most frequently brought up by Gilbert Cruz (2 episodes), Lauren Christensen (1 episode) and Alexandra Alter (1 episode) on The Book Review (6 episodes) and People I (Mostly) Admire (1 episode).

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And and one that came to mind set in Louisiana was the yellow house by Sarah broom a contemporary really a biography but of a house which which was the house that the author Sarah and broom grew up in with her many siblings and her mother.
Lauren Christensen · The Book Review · Jan 2022 Listen at 30:20

Questions about The Yellow House by Sarah M. Broom

Who recommends The Yellow House by Sarah M. Broom on podcasts?

Gilbert Cruz (1 episode) and Lauren Christensen (1 episode) have recommended The Yellow House by Sarah M. Broom on podcasts. In all, 6 people brought it up across 2 podcasts (2 people recommended it).

Which podcasts mention The Yellow House the most?

The Book Review (6 episodes) and People I (Mostly) Admire (1 episode).

Is The Yellow House recommended, or only discussed?

The Yellow House by Sarah M. Broom was recommended in 2 episodes and discussed without a recommendation in 5 episodes, as of 2022-01-07.

What do people say about The Yellow House?

Lauren Christensen on The Book Review (2022-01-07): "And and one that came to mind set in Louisiana was the yellow house by Sarah broom a contemporary really a biography but of a house which which was the house that the author Sarah and broom grew up in with her many siblings and her mother."

When was The Yellow House last mentioned on a podcast?

The Yellow House by Sarah M. Broom was last recommended on The Book Review by Lauren Christensen on 2022-01-07.

What they say about it

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The best things said about it

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Discussed
Sarah Broom, her memoir The Yellow House, won and there was a huge outpouring of cheers.
Alexandra Alter The Book Review · Nov 2019
Discussed
Um this year at the national book awards I was very excited because I had to duck and run between tables because Sarah Broome who wrote the Memoir of the yellow house was up for a national book award.
Suzanne Gluck People I (Mostly) Admire · Dec 2020

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Why people recommend it

The Yellow House by Sarah M. Broom is a critically acclaimed memoir that chronicles the history of a single New Orleans home and the author's large family across several decades, capturing the complexities of race, class, and urban displacement. On The Book Review, Gilbert Cruz introduced the memoir as a standout non-fiction title featured on the prestigious 10 best books list, while Lauren Christensen recommended it as a poignant biographical portrait of a house where Broom grew up alongside her mother and numerous siblings. Alexander Alter and Emily Eakin also discussed the book's profound literary merits, celebrating its emotional depth and its recognition as a major prize-winning work. On an episode of People I (Mostly) Admire, literary agent Suzanne Gluck recounted the excitement surrounding the National Book Awards ceremony, where Broom's memoir competed in the same prominent non-fiction category alongside other notable literary works. Across multiple segments on The Book Review, hosts and critics like Pamela Paul and Tina Jordan reflected on the widespread critical praise and editorial acclaim the book received following its publication. Reviewers and guests alike emphasized how Broom's meticulous storytelling and deep attachment to her family's physical and cultural roots in New Orleans elevated the memoir into an essential modern American classic.

Every mention

7 quotes from 7 episodes · 1 passing or ad reads below
Gilbert Cruz we'll go to our third book which is the yellow house by Sarah M 2
Recommended
“we'll go to our third book which is the yellow house by Sarah M”
Discussed
“Sarah broom will be here to talk about her new book the yellow house”
Lauren Christensen and and one that came to mind set in Louisiana was the yellow house by Sarah broom a contemporary really a… 1
Recommended
“and and one that came to mind set in Louisiana was the yellow house by Sarah broom a contemporary really a biography but of a house which which was the house that the author Sarah and broom grew up in with her many siblings and her mother”
Alexandra Alter Sarah broom her Memoir the yellow house won and there was a huge outpouring of cheers 1
Discussed
“Sarah broom her Memoir the yellow house won and there was a huge outpouring of cheers”
Emily Eakin I'd love to discuss with all of you the yellow house by Sarah broom 1
Discussed
“I'd love to discuss with all of you the yellow house by Sarah broom”
Pamela Paul and all three of the those books made your list as well as two books that were on the book review editors l… 1
Discussed
“and all three of the those books made your list as well as two books that were on the book review editors list the top 10 list nightboat to Tangier and the yellow house”
Suzanne Gluck um this year at the national book awards I was very excited because I had to duck and run between tables be… 1
Discussed
“um this year at the national book awards I was very excited because I had to duck and run between tables because Sarah Broome who wrote the Memoir of the yellow house was up for a national book award”
Other mentions (1: passing, ad reads, own books)
Passing
“This year at the National Book Awards, I was very excited because I had to duck and run between tables because Sarah Broom, who wrote the memoir The Yellow House, was up for a National Book Award as was my other client, Julia Phillips, who wrote Disappearing Earth, which she was up for fiction.”