Every book Tiffany Jenkins recommended on podcasts

Books recommended by Tiffany Jenkins

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   Normal People

   Sally Rooney · Discussed · 1 episode

   Normal People by Sally Rooney is a bestselling contemporary novel that chronicles the complex, evolving relationship between two Irish teenagers, Marianne and Connell, as they navigate class differences and university life.

   Discussed

   “There's a very nice thing um there's a very nice um moment in Sally Rooney's book um ordinary people. Is that the right title?”

   EconTalk The Past and Present of Privacy and Public Life (with Tiffany Jenkins) 2025-05-12 Listen at 15:10

   Where to get it

   AmazonListen on Audible
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   The Circle

   Dave Eggers · Discussed · 1 episode

   The Circle by Dave Eggers is a dystopian novel that examines the perils of hyper-connectivity, corporate surveillance, and the loss of personal privacy in a digital age.

   Discussed

   “There's a great I don't know if you've ever read The Circle, but um I can't remember who it's by David Edgars.”

   EconTalk The Past and Present of Privacy and Public Life (with Tiffany Jenkins) 2025-05-12 Listen at 57:12

   Where to get it

   AmazonListen on Audible

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