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Every book Michelle Orange recommended on podcasts
Michelle Orange appeared on The Book Review podcast to share her favorite literary works and discuss contemporary essay writing. When asked by the interviewer to recommend standout books, Orange immediately pointed to Charles D'Ambrosio's acclaimed essay collection 'Loitering'. Alongside it, she enthusiastically recommended Leslie Jamison's book of essays, 'The Empathy Exams'. Orange highlighted both of these works as premier examples of the essay genre that resonated strongly with her, noting their release period and establishing them as her top recommendations for readers seeking thoughtful and engaging contemporary non-fiction writing.
Books recommended by Michelle Orange
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Loitering
Loitering by Charles D'Ambrosio is a brilliant collection of deeply observant and sharply written personal essays.
Recommended“yeah uh Charles D ambrosio's loitering um and lesli Jameson's the empathy exams I think are the two that come to mind and both of those came out last year”
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The Empathy Exams Essays
The Empathy Exams Essays by Leslie Jamison is an acclaimed collection of personal essays exploring pain, illness, and human connection.
Recommended“yeah uh Charles D ambrosio's loitering um and lesli Jameson's the empathy exams I think are the two that come to mind and both of those came out last year”
Where to get it
Books Michelle Orange wrote
Appearances
| Episode | Podcast | Date | Books |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inside The New York Times Book Review: Shakespeare in Love | The Book Review | 2024-07-18 | 2 |