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Friday Reads: In Praise of Delving


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Time stamps (scroll down for Goodreads links):

00:00 Introduction

01:10 Shoutout and welcome to a couple of new BookTubers

02:37 Mystery guest

19:42 Upcoming on Patreon

21:00 Weekly Highlights

23:01 Night by Edna O'Brien

23:52 The Sex Life of My Aunt by Mavis Cheek

28:12 This Is How We Love by Lisa Moore

29:54 Apparitions by Adam Pottle

32:04 Kintsugi by Anukrti Upadhyay

34:36 The Forest by Georges Bugnet

36:53 Loved and Missed by Susie Boyt

Books mentioned:

A Crack In The Wall by Betty Jane Hegerat
goodreads.com/book/show/3289447-a-crack-in-the-wall?ref=nav_sb_ss_2_7

Lives of Girls and Women by Alice Munro
goodreads.com/book/show/291472.Lives_of_Girls_and_Women

Open Secrets by Alice Munro
goodreads.com/book/show/525691.Open_Secrets

The Boy by Betty Jane Hegerat
goodreads.com/book/show/11368169-the-boy?ref=nav_sb_ss_1_18

Run Towards the Danger: Confrontations with a Body of Memory by Sarah Polleyj
goodreads.com/book/show/58284103-run-towards-the-danger?ref=nav_sb_ss_1_9

Here the Dark: A Novella and Stories by David Bergen
goodreads.com/book/show/49350317-here-the-dark

Away from the Dead by David Bergen
goodreads.com/book/show/143357254-away-from-the-dead

Running Toward Home by Betty Jane Hegerat
goodreads.com/book/show/1049330.Running_Toward_Home?ref=nav_sb_ss_1_15

What We Talk About When We Talk About Love by Raymond Carver
goodreads.com/book/show/25596589-what-we-talk-about-when-we-talk-about-love

“What We Talk About When We Talk About Carver” by David Carpenter. In Writing Home: Selected Essays by David Carpenter
goodreads.com/book/show/122584842
Also available online here: dccarpenter.com/carver.html

A Book of Great Worth by Dave Margoshes
goodreads.com/book/show/13087213-a-book-of-great-worth?ref=nav_sb_ss_2_10

Western Taxidermy by Barb Howard
goodreads.com/book/show/14581540-western-taxidermy?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=c690MIkkVe&rank=2

7 Ways to Sunday by Lee Kvern
goodreads.com/book/show/20863428-7-ways-to-sunday?ref=nav_sb_ss_1_16

Night by Edna O'Brien
goodreads.com/book/show/20751432-night

The Sex Life of My Aunt by Mavis Cheek
goodreads.com/book/show/20663938-the-sex-life-of-my-aunt

This Is How We Love by Lisa Moore
goodreads.com/book/show/60225613-this-is-how-we-love
My bite-sized chat with Lara: youtu.be/49AnCq5IdG4?si=U-sYOU4RBZzEAY89

Apparitions by Adam Pottle
goodreads.com/book/show/75526373-apparitions?ref=nav_sb_ss_1_11

Voice: On Writing with Deafness by Adam Pottle
goodreads.com/book/show/43985449-voice?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=84XyX3wTsm&rank=1

Kintsugi by Anukrti Upadhyay
goodreads.com/book/show/54345468-kintsugi?ref=nav_sb_ss_1_28

The Forest by Georges Bugnet
David Carpenter (Translator)
goodreads.com/book/show/6877844-the-forest?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=126DKJRgQQ&rank=1
(Dave talks about Bugnet and the translation in this video: youtu.be/yOIMY_YUu0M?si=8kfhpd2T7DzU4Yv0)

Loved and Missed by Susie Boyt
goodreads.com/book/show/125079046-loved-and-missed




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