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🗓️ 8 August 2019

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Amanda and Jenn discuss political nonfiction, twin stories, nonbinary reads, and more in this week’s episode of Get Booked. This episode is sponsored by Book Riot Insiders, Libro.fm and The Right Swipe by Alisha Rai. Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For listener feedback and questions, as well as a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Feedback Chloe Poems’s Li’l Book O’ Manchester (rec’d by Arlene) The Night Brother by Rosie Garland (rec’d by Arlene) Pies and Prejudice: In Search of the North by Stuart Maconie (rec’d by Arlene) Books Discussed The Line Becomes a River by Francisco Cantú Fire Season by Philip Connors Hearts Unbroken by Cynthia Leitich Smith Pride by Ibi Zoboi Freshwater by Akwaeke Emezi (TW: sexual assault) The Tensorate series by JY Yang (Red Threads of Fortune #2) Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell Slayer by Kiersten White (some mentions of parental abuse) America is Not the Heart by Elaine Castillo Exit West by Mohsin Hamid On Tyranny by Timothy Snyder What Truth Sounds Like by Michael Eric Dyson The Bees by Laline Paull Fifteen Dogs by André Alexis (tw: harm to animals) The Bugs of Literature: A Flowchart Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:05.2	This is the Get Booked podcast, a weekly show for personalized reading recommendations.
1:08.6	This is episode 192, and we are recording on August 6th.
1:15.3	I'm Amanda Nelson, and I'm here with Jen Northington, and we are coming to you from Book Riot. And from my box fort. Oh,
1:20.2	where you have a fort? Oh, yes, because you're moving. I guess the next time I record, I will be in a new place, my new apartment, same area generally of the world. But there's an extra closet in the new apartment. So I'm going to try to
1:29.4	have a recording closet. That's like actually for a recording and not just going back to the closet.
1:33.6	I know. I was just going to say not just me shutting myself in a different closet. So we'll see how
1:39.0	that goes. Great. I have no box fort. It's not as fun. I just have a cold. So I sound a little bananas. Also, Tony Moors and I died left night. And everyone is the saddest and has been like crying all morning. So we all just... We're having a day.
1:54.6	sound a little froggy this frog voice. By the time the show goes up, you all have heard about this.
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