#422: 2020 Summer Reading Recommendations
Another Mother Runner
Sarah Bowen Shea
4.8 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 26 June 2020
⏱️ 61 minutes
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Summary
Sarah and Ellison convene in studio (!) for their biannual conversation about newly published books. The duo talks about these novels and non-fiction books:
The Beauty of Your Face: Sahar Mustafa
The Other Bennet Sister: Janice Hadlow
The Resolutions: Brady Hammes
The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes: Suzanne Collins
Eight Perfect Murders: Peter Swanson
The Southern Book Club’s Guide to Slaying Vampires: Grady Hendrix
Rodham: Curtis Sittenfeld
Hidden Valley Road: Inside the Mind of an American Family: Robert Kolker
This is Chance: The Shaking of an All-American City, the Voice that Held It Together: Jon Mooallem
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to another mother runner. This is Sarah Boensche. |
| 0:12.7 | I'm joined in studio by Ellison Weist. |
| 0:15.8 | Welcome. |
| 0:16.5 | Hello hello. |
| 0:17.8 | Back again. |
| 0:18.7 | Yeah, it is lovely to have you in studio. |
| 0:21.9 | Thanks. Yes, a real studio. Thanks. |
| 0:23.0 | Yes, a real treat. |
| 0:24.0 | So, what are you doing for exercise these days, E, that's what I want to know. |
| 0:29.5 | Okay, well, you know, I'm in the grandmother era. |
| 0:34.0 | You're a badass grandmother. |
| 0:35.0 | I am a bad-ass grandmother. |
| 0:37.0 | I'm wearing my shirt. |
| 0:38.0 | Yeah. |
| 0:39.0 | And as I've mentioned before, I think my running days have sort of petered out although I'm doing walk running |
| 0:45.4 | with my two and a half year old lab pit mix and I like you know an example today we |
| 0:52.1 | went out for a little over an hour and a half later |
| 0:56.7 | we went out for another half hour. |
| 0:58.7 | So that's, oh yeah, that's to get him good and tired. |
| 1:02.4 | That's a lot. |
| 1:03.0 | So that you said you sleep all your over here. |
| 1:05.0 | Right, right, right. |
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