Talking Books to Honor the Legacy of a Constant Reader, Eve’s Dad

What have Julie and Eve been reading lately? Find out in this new bonus episode, in which Eve talks about the legacy of her dad, a constant reader, the brilliance of Helen Dewitt (again), the searing poetry of Louise Glück, and a light and highly readable beach read. Meanwhile, Julie’s been pursuing a reading vision, discovering the propulsive, mind-expanding books—and book recommendations—of S. A. Cosby.

Go Deeper

“S. A. Cosby Wishes More Writers Would Address the Fear of Success,” New York Times’ By the Book interview with S. A. Cosby

Julie’s Reads:

All the Sinners Bleed, by S. A. Cosby

Razorblade Tears, by S. A. Cosby

Men We Reaped: A Memoir, by Jesmyn Ward

Small Mercies, by Dennis Lehane

Everybody Knows, by Jordan Harper

Eve’s Reads:

The Last Samurai, by Helen DeWitt

The English Understand Wool, by Helen DeWitt

The Emperor of All Maladies, by Siddhartha Mukherjee

The Wild Iris, by Louise Glück

Five-Star Weekend, by Elin Hilderbrand

Other Links:

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Julie Sternberg

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