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Tina Jordan’s book recommendations in 2020

18 books · 12 episodes · Tina Jordan’s most recommended books, all years →

Every episode from 2020, newest first

The Listeners’ Episode: Editors and Critics Answer Your Questions

The Book Review · 2020-12-25

Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens · discussed · at 9:58
Great Expectations by Charles Dickens · discussed · at 10:06
The Summer Book by Tove Jansson · recommended · at 15:37
Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell · recommended · at 15:53
Nothing to See Here by Kevin Wilson · recommended · at 16:45

Jo Nesbo Talks About 'The Kingdom'

The Book Review · 2020-12-11

Sometimes You Have to Lie by Leslie Brody · discussed · at 43:03
Harriet the Spy by Louise Fitzhugh · discussed · at 43:09

Talking About the 10 Best Books of 2020

The Book Review · 2020-11-27

Owls of the Eastern Ice by Jonathan Slaght · recommended · at 1:01:26

Joy Williams and Unique Views of America

The Book Review · 2020-11-20

The Element of Lavishness by Sylvia Townsend Warner · discussed · at 47:52

The Fate of Refugees After World War II

The Book Review · 2020-10-09

Owls of the Eastern Ice by Jonathan Slaght · recommended · at 51:04

The 'Seductive Lure' of Authoritarianism

The Book Review · 2020-07-31

The Decent Inn of Death by Rennie Airth · recommended · at 44:21

A Short Guide to 'The World'

The Book Review · 2020-06-26

The Summer Book by Tove Jansson · discussed · at 49:02

Stephen Fry on Reimagining the Greek Myths

The Book Review · 2020-06-12

The Righteous Mind by Jonathan Haidt · discussed · at 49:34

One Young Mother and the Homelessness Crisis

The Book Review · 2020-05-15

The Saturdays by Elizabeth Enright · recommended · at 56:20
The four-story mistake by Elizabeth Enright · discussed · at 57:35

Unjust America

The Book Review · 2020-02-21

Vanity Dies Hard by Ruth Rendell · recommended · at 39:27

Leslie Jamison on Jenny Offill’s ‘Weather’

The Book Review · 2020-02-07

House of Trelawney by Hannah Rothschild · recommended · at 48:50
Bad Blood by John Carreyrou · discussed · at 50:23

Life in Tech’s ‘Uncanny Valley’

The Book Review · 2020-01-10

Meetings with Remarkable Manuscripts by Christopher de Hamel · recommended · at 37:00
The men in my life by Vivian Gornick · recommended · at 53:44

Other mentions in 2020 (8: passing, ad reads, own books)