Uploaded November 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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00:00 - Intro
0:39 - Long Live the Post Horn! By Vigdis Hjorth
3:41 - The Night Guest by Hildur Knútsdóttir
5:26 - The Last Love Song: A Biography of Joan Didion by Tracy Daugherty
11:42 - Witches Midwives and Nurses: A History of Women Healers byBarbara Ehrenreich with Deirdre English
13:10 - Paradise Logic by Sophie Kemp
16:10 - More: A Memoir of Open Marriage by Molly Roden Winter
21:39 - The Strangers' House: Writing Northern Ireland by Alexander Poots
24:18 - Akhenaten: Dweller in Truth by Naguib Mahfouz
28:04 - Big Fan by Alexandra Romanoff - ty the publisher for sending me this
29:53 - A Brief History of Vice: How Bad Behavior Built Civilization by Robert Evans
32:00 - Boudica: Warrior Woman of Roman Britain by Caitlin C. Gillespie
33:15 - South and West: From a Notebook by Joan Didion
36:30 - The Chiffon Trenches by André Leon Talley
42:53- Art in Nature by Tove Jansson
44:50 - 6 Books I DNF’d
50:40 - I love you all!

OTHER BOOKS MENTIONED:
🦪 Is Mother Dead? By Vigdis Hjorth
🦪 If Only by Vigdis Hjorth
🦪 The Princess of 72nd Street by Elaine Kraf
🦪 Manic Pixie E-Girl Nate Lemke
🦪 The Cairo Trilogy by Naguib Mahfouz
🦪 The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis
🦪 Milkman by Anna Burns
🦪 A Dictator Calls by Ismail Kadare
🦪 Seasons of the Migration to the North by Tayeb Salih
🦪 When Women Ruled the World
🦪 Run River by Joan Didion
🦪 Bluebeard by Angela Carter