Episode · The Book Review · 2024-07-18
Books mentioned on 'Hamlet Globe to Globe'
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Hamlet Globe to globe
Hamlet Globe to Globe by Dominic Dromgoole is a travel memoir and theatrical chronicle detailing an unprecedented two-year tour performing Shakespeare across nearly two hundred countries.
Recommended“the book again is Hamlet Globe to Globe two years 190,000 miles 197 countries One play by Dominic”
Where to get it
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WILL AND ME: HOW SHAKESPEARE TOOK OVER MY LIFE
Discussed“so that first book was Will and me how Shakespeare took over my life which is a great title and another great title with the new book Hamet Globe to Globe”
Where to get it
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Will and me
Discussed“so that first book was Will and me how Shakespeare took over my life which is a great title and another great title with the new book Hamet Globe to Globe”
Where to get it
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Killers of the Flower Moon
Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann is a harrowing work of investigative journalism that uncovers the systematic murders of wealthy Osage Nation members in Oklahoma during the 1920s following the discovery of oil on their tribal lands.
Discussed“uh I'm reading two things I'm about halfway through David Gran's new book killers of the flower Moon”
Where to get it
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Wedding toasts I'll never give
Wedding Toasts I'll Never Give by Ada Calhoun is a collection of personal essays exploring the complexities, challenges, and realities of modern marriage.
Recommended“um and then the other thing I read I actually really loved which is a a very brief book called wedding toasts I'll never give by aah Calhoun”
Where to get it
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The power broker: Robert Moses and the fall of New York
The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York by Robert A.
Discussed“I don't see the power broker in front of you well um you know I was away last week um and I had a lot of time stuck in airports and on runways and I finally put Robert Moses behind me”
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American War
American War by Omar El Akkad is a dystopian debut novel that imagines a fractured United States caught in the throes of a second civil war in the late twenty-first century.
Discussed“the third book our review has already appeared so I will discuss it is American War by Omar L akad”
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Option B Facing Adversity Building Resilience and Finding Joy
Option B is a book about facing adversity, building resilience, and finding joy in the wake of unimaginable personal tragedy.
Discussed“I've also just started reading the new book by Cheryl Sandberg and Adam Grant option b”
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Other mentions in this episode (7) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
“uh the highest ranking new hard cover Fiction it's called thrawn t h r a WN by Timothy Zan”
“it's nice to see our guest from last week Elizabeth Rosenthal debut on the list at number six with her book an American sickness”
“yeah she's not even the highest ranking new non-fiction that is the true Jesus by Rush limba's Brother David limah”
“one is the book of Joan by Lydia yakovich which is set mostly in space on the space station”
“and then another crazy baffo book um featuring a giant flying bear is the book born by Jeff vandermeir”
“and um and you know their obvious comparison point is Katherine Graham's great Memoir personal history which I think is probably a superior book overall”
“did you ever read the Charles poris novel True Grit”