Ep 264: Compulsively readable literary fiction

What Should I Read Next?

Anne Bogel

Leisure, Arts, Books

4.8 • 5.3K Ratings

🗓️ 22 December 2020

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Anne's challenge today is to share recommendations for books with unique and artful structures. Today's guest is a Chicago-based mood reader with a contagious love of books. When Anna Morton isn't working or volunteering for the Art Institute of Chicago, she's reading “compulsively readable literary fiction,” a term Anne fondly coined for books with the perfect combination of page-turning plot and stunning prose. Reading is also a family affair for Anna, who proudly plays the role of “literary commissioner” for their Literary Christmas tradition, which Anne eager to implement with her family now — and maybe you will too! Visit the podcast website at whatshouldireadnextpodcast.com/264 to see the full list of titles discussed, an episode transcript, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	No, you have to finish every book you started.
0:02.8	And as soon as I put this book down, I was like,
0:04.7	no, we're going to, we're going to DNF books now.
0:07.0	I can't do that anymore.
0:08.0	I mean,
0:10.0	Hey readers, I'm Ann Bokal.
0:12.0	And this is What Should I Read Next, episode 264.
0:15.8	Welcome to the show that's dedicated to answering the question
0:18.4	that plagues every reader.
0:19.9	What Should I Read Next?
0:21.9	We don't get bossy on the show.
0:23.4	What we will do here is give you the information you need
0:26.2	to choose your next read.
0:27.6	Every week, we'll talk all things books and reading
0:29.6	and do a little literary matchmaking with one guest.
0:34.5	Readers, first a real quick PSA.
0:36.8	The e-book of my book I'd rather be reading,
0:38.7	the delights and dilemmas of the reading life
0:40.6	is just $1.99 right now.
0:42.7	It's the perfect collection for any book lover.
0:44.6	It has over 4,000 five star ratings on good reads
0:46.9	and it will only be at this price till a year's end.
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