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All the Books!

All the Backlist! October 6, 2017

All the Books!

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Fiction, Society & Culture, Books, Arts

4.6 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 6 October 2017

⏱️ 11 minutes

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This week, Liberty discusses You Can’t Touch My Hair, Meaty, Light House, and more great older books. This episode was sponsored by Penguin Random House Audio. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or Apple Podcasts and never miss a beat book. Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Books discussed on the show: Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ’s Childhood Pal by Christopher Moore Meaty by Samantha Irby We Are Never Meeting in Real Life by Samantha Irby Let’s Pretend This Never Happened by Jenny Lawson Furiously Happy by Jenny Lawson Titmuss Regained by John Mortimer Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl by Issa Rae Another Fine Myth by Robert Asprin Is Everyone Hanging Out With Me? by Mindy Kaling Why Not Me? by Mindy Kaling Hyperbole and a Half by Allie Brosh You Can’t Touch My Hair and Other Things I Still Have to Explain by Phoebe Robinson Light House by William Monahan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

This episode is brought to you by Pepsi Max. Christmas is great, but there's loads of ways to make it better.

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Like sneaking some chili into the gravy for some extra oint, or building a playlist that will even get your

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none up on the table or just cracking open an ice cold Pepsi Max.

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Christmas.

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Better with Pepsi Max. You're listening to all the backlist, a weekly show about books that are not new.

0:42.2

I'm your host Liberty Hardy and I'm little

0:44.3

in the middle but I've got much backlist. This is episode 16 and today I'm going to

0:48.5

talk about a few great titles related to this week's new releases and more. So hello, you well know how this works. Before I get

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