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Ep 309 - The Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood, by Rebecca Wells

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

4.62.3K Ratings

🗓️ 16 July 2018

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

Just what the heck is a Ya-Ya, anyway?? We tackle this and other topics—including physical abuse, parenthood, midlife crises, and other topics we have little-to-no direct experience with—as we cover Rebecca Wells' best-known novel.

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0:00.0

This is a headgun podcast.

0:06.0

While Andrew and Craig believe the joy of discovery is crucial to enjoying any well-told

0:10.3

tale, they will not shy away from spoiling specific story beats when necessary.

0:16.5

Plus these are books you should have read by now.

0:30.0

Yaya!

0:37.0

Welcome to Overdoot's podcast about the books even me and Reid.

0:47.6

My name is Craig Yaya.

0:49.2

My name is Andrew.

0:50.2

Yaya!

0:51.2

Yaya!

0:52.2

Yaya!

0:53.2

Why are we saying this over and over again?

0:58.1

Because when you read the Divine Secrets of the Yaya Sisterhood, it was a book by Rebecca

1:02.4

Wells that I read this week for a book podcast where every week one of us reads a book and

1:06.2

then tells the other one about it.

1:08.8

You read those words a million times until they just cease to mean anything.

1:13.5

Yeah, is this so this was?

1:15.3

They like they come to mean something and then they stop meaning something again.

1:18.6

It's a weird cycle.

1:20.6

Yeah, this is just one of those books that's been out there.

1:24.0

This is a good like classic modern classic overdo book.

1:28.8

Like this book's just been out on the ether just doing this book thing.

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