Episode · The Book Review · 2024-07-18
Books mentioned on The Rise of Hitler
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Future Sex: A New Kind of Free Love
Discussed“I'm not only reading about sex as usual I'm reading about sex and Frey so it's a real twofer the first thing I've been reading this week is Emily wit's new book future sex”
Where to get it
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War and turpentine
War and Turpentine by Stefan Hertmans is a deeply moving biographical novel that reconstructs the life of the author's grandfather, Urbain Martien, a painter and decorated soldier whose existence was indelibly scarred by the unspeakable traumas of the First World War.
Discussed“by a Belgian a Flemish writer named Stephan hertans it's a novel called war and turpentine”
Where to get it
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Symposium
Discussed“this is a book uh not a new book 1990 um uh from Muriel spark and I picked it up in London”
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Other mentions in this episode (8) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing The Rain in Portugal
“he's here to talk about his latest collection the rain in Portugal old men who are not from Nantucket”
Passing Tarantula
“I imagine there are some people who are disappointed I don't know how vocal will'll be about that they going to reissue his Dada novel tarantula”
Passing The Rain in Portugal
“Welcome to the podcast the poet Billy Collins who has a new collection out the rain in Portugal”
Passing The Rain in Portugal
“number 15 um Billy Collins former poet laurate his new collection the reign in Portugal hits the list at number 15”
Passing My own words
“and then at number 12 a book that is pretty wide ranging Ruth Bader Ginsburg the the Supreme Court Justice an anthology called my own words”
Passing Tarantula
“in the early part of my career not the long awaited followup to tarantula 1971 novel”
Passing The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
“I read um the prime of Miss Jean Brody earlier this year a couple years ago I went on a kick”
Passing Memento Mori
“I'm GNA add that to the read MTO Mor that's my other which that one has again”