Ep 010 - The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, by L. Frank Baum

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Craig Getting, Arts, Books, Podcasts, Literature, Comedy, Andrew Cunningham

4.6 • 2.3K Ratings

🗓️ 15 April 2013

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

You've probably seen the movie, but have you read the book? L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz certainly follows the same basic pattern as the (much later) Judy Garland film, but there are lots of differences.

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0:00.0	While Andrew and Craig believe the joy of discovery is crucial to enjoying any well told tale,
0:05.0	they will not shy away from spoiling specific story beats when necessary.
0:10.0	Plus, these are books you should have read by now.
0:30.0	Hello and welcome to Overdo.
0:37.0	It is a podcast about the books that you've been meaning to read.
0:40.0	My name is Craig.
0:41.0	And I'm Andrew.
0:42.0	And welcome to our tenth episode.
0:45.0	Ten episodes.
0:46.0	I can't even believe that we've made it this far.
0:49.0	Can't you?
0:50.0	You didn't think that we would read ten books together?
0:53.0	When you came to me three-ish months ago and said,
0:58.0	let's record this book podcast.
1:00.0	I was like, what?
1:02.0	How will we?
1:03.0	That sounds so hard.
1:04.0	And now here we are.
1:05.0	Ten episodes later.
1:07.0	Still reading books.
1:09.0	I feel like I've climbed a very small mountain.
1:12.0	I feel like I have walked up a steep street and pumped my fists in the air.
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