Episode · The Book Review · 2024-07-18
Books mentioned on Inside The New York Times Book Review: From Movement to Mainstream
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Tortilla Flat
Discussed“well it's interesting because his first real success was a novel I don't know if it's much read on more called tortilla flat which was about Mexicans in Monteray you know where he was from”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (5) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing In Dubious Battle
“we're most familiar with them through the novels of John Steinbeck uh The Grapes of Wrath and an earlier one which is Obama's favorite steinback novel in dubious battle which actually figures in olmstead's narrative”
Passing The Grapes of Wrath
“we're most familiar with them through the novels of John Steinbeck uh The Grapes of Wrath and an earlier one which is Obama's favorite steinback novel in dubious battle which actually figures in olmstead's narrative”
Passing Ashley Bell
“uh yeah I mean there's there's only one new book on either of the hard cover bestseller lists uh this week fiction or non-fiction it is a novel by Dean C called Ashley Bell new it number 12 on the hard cover fiction list”
“so & you've got the p Woman cooks dinner time at number one then down at number nine The Pioneer Woman Cooks a year of holidays and at number 10 The Pioneer Woman Cooks see where that's going food from my Frontier”
Passing 10-Day Green Smoothie Cleanse
“one of the things I love about the food and diet bestseller list is just the juxtoposition of things like at number six 10day green smoothie cleanse and at number seven Thug Kitchen”