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Reading Glasses

Ep 305 - Which Books to Bring on Vacation

Reading Glasses

Maximum Fun

Leisure, How To, Book, Books, Hobbies, Advice, Reading, Education, Author, Arts, Book Tech, Library, Audiobook, Writer

4.91.8K Ratings

🗓️ 27 April 2023

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Brea and Mallory help you pick which books to bring on vacation, recommend cozy animal books, and debate whether skimming counts as reading.

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0:00.0

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

0:14.4

to help you read better.

0:15.5

I'm author and book devour Mallory O'Marrow.

0:17.6

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

0:19.9

This episode, we're giving you advice on how to choose the books you take on vacation.

0:25.1

It's vacation time, Mallory, and we're debating weather skimming counts as reading.

0:30.6

Before it's Bria, what are you reading?

0:32.0

I finished a book that I really enjoyed.

0:34.6

It's a mystery.

0:35.6

It's a murder mystery book.

0:37.2

You know, I'm not, I don't read too many of those and I loved this one.

0:40.2

It's called Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone by Benjamin Stevenson.

0:43.6

I was just looking at that book recently.

0:46.2

Well, clever fucking title, okay?

0:48.8

I'm getting with the title.

0:50.6

You're going to have me for at least 50 pages.

0:52.4

So now that's on you to screw that up.

0:54.6

Wow, this is a fun, this is a very fun book for people who like murder mysteries.

1:02.4

I think this could be very much for you.

1:03.6

People who love murdering.

1:04.6

This is for you.

1:05.6

If you love murdering, so basically it does start with this premise, where this main

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