What have Julie and Eve been reading lately? Find out in this new bonus episode where we talk about loving old favorites even more the second time around, lessons Julie gleaned from a book about life in a picturesque German village during the Nazi regime, discovering an author whose novel is “dazzling,” and the joy and abundant rewards of overcoming a fear of poetry.


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Julie’s Reads:
My Name Is Lucy Barton, by Elizabeth Strout
Anything is Possible, by Elizabeth Strout
Oh William!, by Elizabeth Strout
Lucy by the Sea, by Elizabeth Strout
Skinfolk: A Memoir, by Matthew Pratt Guterl
The English Understand Wool, by Helen DeWitt
Eve’s Reads:
Caleb's Crossing, by Geraldine Brooks
Year of Wonders, by Geraldine Brooks
People of the Book, by Geraldine Brooks
The Last Samurai, by Helen DeWitt
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