Episode · The Book Review · 2024-07-18

Books mentioned on Andrew Sullivan on Being ‘Out on a Limb’

5 books · With Andrew Sullivan, Tina Jordan, Leïla Slimani, Alexander Alter, Andrew Lavin, Lauren Christensen, John Williams · Watch on YouTube

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

  1. Love undetectable

    Andrew Sullivan · at 20:14

    Discussed
    “and had a big essay in my book love undetectable exploring those arguments sympathetically in order to eventually rebut them”
    Where to get it
  2. A Dictionary of Similes

    Frank J. Wilstach · at 30:45

    Discussed
    “gathered by a man named Frank J Will stetch the author of a dictionary of similes”
    Where to get it
  3. Intimacies

    Katie M. Kitamura · at 57:14

    Intimacies by Katie M.

    Recommended
    “I recently finished reading intimacies Katie Ker's latest novel”
    Where to get it
  4. A separation

    Katie M. Kitamura · at 58:05

    A Separation by Katie M.

    Discussed
    “not that it's her only previous book but the novel a separation”
    Where to get it
  5. A visitation of spirits

    Randall Kenan · at 1:00:30

    A Visitation of Spirits by Randall Kenan is a powerful southern gothic novel that explores the struggles of a young gay Black boy named Percy James in a rural North Carolina community, blending magical realism and deep psychological insight.

    Recommended
    “I'm halfway through the late Randall Keenan's debut novel a visitation of spirits”
    Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (6) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing Out on a Limb
“his new book is called out on a limb selected writing 1989 to 202”
Passing Out on a Limb
“his new book is called out on a limb selected writing 1989 to 2021”
Passing Out on a Limb
“Andrew Sullivan's new book is called out on a limb selected writing 1989 to 2021”
Passing Intimacies
“so um I also read intimacies by Kitty kidura and I just that's not the book I'm about to discuss”
Passing A visitation of spirits
“I read visitation of Spirits by Randall Keenan”
Passing Intimacies
“I read intimacies by Katie kidura and I read Loop by Brenda loano”