You're listening to Reading Glasses, a show about book culture and literary life designed

to help you read better.

I'm author and book dev hour, Mallory O'Marrow.

And I'm Bria Grant, filmmaker and e-reader at this episode.

We're talking about tips for summer reading outside, you know, don't get a sunburn on

your book.

Don't, don't.

And we're talking to some library friends about combating book banning, something y'all

really want to know about.

So we've reached out to some library pals and stick around to hear about ads.

That was the weird that, sorry, that, I can't wait for Shonda to edit that together.

Don't edit it.

Leave it as is.

But first, what are you reading, Bria?

I just listened to a full cast reading of The Candy House by Jennifer Egan.

Wow, that, is that, that's her new one, right?

This is the new one.

This is the new one.

Wow, there's so many cast members, Mallory, I'm looking at this list right now.

It's Michael Boltman, Nicole Lewis, Tom Sadovski, Colin Donald.

There's so many people, I mean, there's up to, there's at least 20 names here because

every, so it's all told from different points of view.

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