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Every book Elida Becker recommended on podcasts
Key facts
- Elida Becker has recommended or discussed 4 books on podcasts, as of January 27, 2017.
- Elida Becker has talked about books on 1 podcast, as of January 27, 2017.
- Those books came up in 2 episodes, as of January 27, 2017.
- The 3 books Elida Becker has mentioned in the most episodes, as of January 27, 2017: My Name is Lucy Barton, How To Be a Tudor and Into the Nest.
- The latest episode with a book mention from Elida Becker aired on January 27, 2017.
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Elida Becker appeared on The Book Review to discuss several notable books across different genres, ranging from contemporary fiction to domestic and natural history. Becker recommended Elizabeth Strout's novel My Name Is Lucy Barton, describing the spring release as wonderful, very moving, and quite subtle in its portrayal of the complex relationship between a woman and her mother. In addition to this fiction recommendation, Becker discussed several nonfiction titles she had been reading. These included Ruth Goodman's How to Be a Tudor, which offers a detailed exploration of domestic history and daily life, and Laura Erickson's Into the Nest, also referenced as The Love Lives of Birds, which provides intimate views into the courting, parenting, and family lives of familiar birds. Through these various discussions, Becker highlighted works that offer deep emotional resonance in human relationships as well as meticulous observations of history and the natural world, demonstrating a diverse range of reading interests on the podcast.
Books recommended by Elida Becker
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My Name is Lucy Barton
My Name Is Lucy Barton by Elizabeth Strout is an intimate, sharply observed novel that examines the delicate, complicated emotional landscape shared by a mother and her hospitalized daughter.
Recommended“Elizabeth Stout I don't think is going to be ignored but her book that came out in the spring uh my name is Lucy Barton is wonderful and very moving and quite subtle about the relationship of this woman and her mother”
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Into the Nest
Discussed“it's called into the nest intimate views of courting parenting and family lives of familiar Birds by a woman named Lauren Ericson Laura Ericson”
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The Love Lives of Birds
Discussed“it's called into the nest intimate views of courting parenting and family lives of familiar Birds by a woman named Lauren Ericson Laura Ericson”
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Appearances
| Episode | Podcast | Date | Books |
|---|---|---|---|
| From Brooklyn to the Gulag | The Book Review | 2017-01-27 | 3 |
| 100 Notable Books of 2016 | The Book Review | 2016-12-02 | 1 |
Other mentions (5: passing, ad reads, own books)
“Karen Marie moanings um final novel in her fever series”
“this book is called Never Never”
“Jonathan chat's audacity which is a look back at the legacy of Barack Obama makes its list”
“and Michael Eric Dyson's tears we cannot stop which is subtitled a sermon to White America”
“so maybe not quite as far as AJ Jacobs in the year of living biblically”



