Beloved by Toni Morrison

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🗓️ 27 May 2019

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Award-winning novelist Preti Taneja (We That Are Young) joins John and Andy to discuss Beloved by Toni Morrison, one of the greatest American novels of the last half century. Other books featured on this episode are It's Gone Dark Over Bill's Mother's by Lisa Blower and The House on Vesper Sands by Paraic O'Donnell.Timings: (may differ due to variable advert length)8'17 - It's Gone Dark Over Bill's Mother's by Lisa Blower12'03 - The House on Vesper Sands by Paraic O'Donnell18'07 - Beloved by Toni Morrison* To purchase any of the books mentioned in this episode please visit our bookshop at uk.bookshop.org/shop/backlisted where all profits help to sustain this podcast and UK independent bookshops.* For information about everything mentioned in this episode visit www.backlisted.fm*If you'd like to support the show, listen without adverts, receive the show early and with extra bonus fortnightly episodes, become a Patreon at www.patreon.com/backlisted Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This flight to Europe wasn't paid for with 30,000 bonus points.
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0:23.2	month 15. Off Wrens 9th, January 2024. Representative 88.8% APR variable. Terms apply, 18 plus subject to approval. Thank you. The house, Guernsey.
0:43.0	It was really great.
0:45.0	The house, Gernsey.
0:47.0	It was really great. How's Guernsey?
0:53.4	It was really great. We had a lovely time and they looked after us very nicely.
0:57.0	So, John, what did we do? What was the highlight of our trip?
0:59.6	Without doubt the highlight of our trip, given that I was prevented from consuming the
1:04.3	local shellfish the orma which you can only catch on when certain spring tides are
1:10.2	coming in the ormering tides and we'd missed it was we went to
1:13.4	Victor Ugo's house Victor Ugo was in exile on Guernsey for how many years?
1:19.1	About 15 years and he wrote finished Lémiz when he was there. And he also wrote a book sort of set in and around Go and see the
1:28.4	Toilets of the Sea, which I've now bought a copy of. And not in in French but I am going to read it.
1:33.7	I got Guernseyed up when I was there.
1:35.7	You did, I can confirm that, yeah.
1:37.6	He looks quite sarnie in it.
1:41.6	If you were wearing a Guernsey.
1:42.8	Have you ever been to channel lions?
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