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Friday Reads: Slow reading and other joys
Should you wish, *support me on Patreon*: patreon.com/user?u=75826765
If you don’t want to do a regular monthly thing, but would like to make a one-time contribution, here is my PayPal-registered email address: shawnmooneyinjapan@gmail.com
Margaret Macpherson’s website: margaretmacpherson.ca
Remember December ReReadathon announcement video: youtu.be/MEIzEGnXpXo?si=GNpfTA-bTeHmlkYV
#indiecember
Bob’s announcement video: youtu.be/LO25SJCA7sk?si=DORSDf15-_O6E7wi
Time stamps (scroll down for Goodreads links):
00:00 Introduction
02:30 Mystery guest
24:59 Weekly Highlights
27:54 Small Joys by Elvin James Mensah
32:53 Leave My Bones In Saskatoon by Michael Afenfia
34:58 Mean Spirit by Linda Hogan
Books mentioned:
A Fanatic Heart by Edna O'Brien
goodreads.com/book/show/694218.A_Fanatic_Heart?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=6s3x6dEcpV&rank=1
Tracking the Caribou Queen: Memoir of a Settler Girlhood by Margaret Macpherson
goodreads.com/book/show/61238457-tracking-the-caribou-queen
My chat with Margaret about this book: youtu.be/1yGVQMoXCr4?si=DqSNHPQL2D2DEhk4
Crow by Amy Spurway
goodreads.com/book/show/43681256-crow?ref=nav_sb_ss_1_8
The Adversary by Michael Crummey
goodreads.com/book/show/75669095-the-adversary?ref=nav_sb_ss_1_17
The Innocents by Michael Crummey
goodreads.com/book/show/44540158-the-innocents
My full review: youtu.be/O9ch-f0YOuc?si=pVbIM4HuPl-43Kn3
The Librarianist by Patrick deWitt
goodreads.com/book/show/62645180-the-librarianist?ref=nav_sb_ss_1_12
Call If You Need Me: The Uncollected Fiction and Other Prose by Raymond Carver
goodreads.com/book/show/11440.Call_If_You_Need_Me
“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
Always Brave, Sometimes Kind by Katie Bickell
goodreads.com/book/show/55464706-always-brave-sometimes-kind
Small Joys by Elvin James Mensah
goodreads.com/book/show/61612872-small-joys
Leave My Bones In Saskatoon by Michael Afenfia
goodreads.com/book/show/123503348-leave-my-bones-in-saskatoon
Mean Spirit by Linda Hogan
goodreads.com/book/show/23604537-mean-spirit
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI by David Grann
goodreads.com/book/show/193388249-killers-of-the-flower-moon?ref=nav_sb_ss_3_34
Blanket Toss Under Midnight Sun: Portraits of Everyday Life in Eight Indigenous Communities by Paul Seesequasis
goodreads.com/book/show/40812636-blanket-toss-under-midnight-sun?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=dBbhzkAbCF&rank=1
My full review: youtu.be/RHeSkCqnXZA?si=zYi3wJW0vwNAMU1D
*Where else to follow me:*
@shawnmooney on Litsy and on Twitter
@shawnthebookmaniac on Instagram and Threads
@shawnthebookmaniac.bsky.social on Bluesky
My Goodreads is goodreads.com/user/show/50408211-shawn-mooney
My Patreon is patreon.com/user?u=75826765
Friday Reads: Slow reading and other joys
Should you wish, *support me on Patreon*: patreon.com/user?u=75826765
If you don’t want to do a regular monthly thing, but would like to make a one-time contribution, here is my PayPal-registered email address: shawnmooneyinjapan@gmail.com
Margaret Macpherson’s website: margaretmacpherson.ca
Remember December ReReadathon announcement video: youtu.be/MEIzEGnXpXo?si=GNpfTA-bTeHmlkYV
#indiecember
Bob’s announcement video: youtu.be/LO25SJCA7sk?si=DORSDf15-_O6E7wi
Time stamps (scroll down for Goodreads links):
00:00 Introduction
02:30 Mystery guest
24:59 Weekly Highlights
27:54 Small Joys by Elvin James Mensah
32:53 Leave My Bones In Saskatoon by Michael Afenfia
34:58 Mean Spirit by Linda Hogan
Books mentioned:
A Fanatic Heart by Edna O'Brien
goodreads.com/book/show/694218.A_Fanatic_Heart?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=6s3x6dEcpV&rank=1
Tracking the Caribou Queen: Memoir of a Settler Girlhood by Margaret Macpherson
goodreads.com/book/show/61238457-tracking-the-caribou-queen
My chat with Margaret about this book: youtu.be/1yGVQMoXCr4?si=DqSNHPQL2D2DEhk4
Crow by Amy Spurway
goodreads.com/book/show/43681256-crow?ref=nav_sb_ss_1_8
The Adversary by Michael Crummey
goodreads.com/book/show/75669095-the-adversary?ref=nav_sb_ss_1_17
The Innocents by Michael Crummey
goodreads.com/book/show/44540158-the-innocents
My full review: youtu.be/O9ch-f0YOuc?si=pVbIM4HuPl-43Kn3
The Librarianist by Patrick deWitt
goodreads.com/book/show/62645180-the-librarianist?ref=nav_sb_ss_1_12
Call If You Need Me: The Uncollected Fiction and Other Prose by Raymond Carver
goodreads.com/book/show/11440.Call_If_You_Need_Me
“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
Always Brave, Sometimes Kind by Katie Bickell
goodreads.com/book/show/55464706-always-brave-sometimes-kind
Small Joys by Elvin James Mensah
goodreads.com/book/show/61612872-small-joys
Leave My Bones In Saskatoon by Michael Afenfia
goodreads.com/book/show/123503348-leave-my-bones-in-saskatoon
Mean Spirit by Linda Hogan
goodreads.com/book/show/23604537-mean-spirit
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI by David Grann
goodreads.com/book/show/193388249-killers-of-the-flower-moon?ref=nav_sb_ss_3_34
Blanket Toss Under Midnight Sun: Portraits of Everyday Life in Eight Indigenous Communities by Paul Seesequasis
goodreads.com/book/show/40812636-blanket-toss-under-midnight-sun?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=dBbhzkAbCF&rank=1
My full review: youtu.be/RHeSkCqnXZA?si=zYi3wJW0vwNAMU1D
*Where else to follow me:*
@shawnmooney on Litsy and on Twitter
@shawnthebookmaniac on Instagram and Threads
@shawnthebookmaniac.bsky.social on Bluesky
My Goodreads is goodreads.com/user/show/50408211-shawn-mooney
My Patreon is patreon.com/user?u=75826765