Ep. 46 All You Can Ever Know by Nicole Chung — The Stacks Book Club (Vanessa McGrady)
The Stacks
Traci Thomas
4.9 • 1.8K Ratings
🗓️ 13 February 2019
⏱️ 57 minutes
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Summary
All You Can Ever Know is an emotional memoir on adoption and identity by Nicole Chung. It is also this week's pick for The Stacks Book Club. We are again joined by author Vanessa McGrady (author of Rock Needs River) to discuss All You Can Ever Know. We talk about transracial adoptions, adoption mythology, and expectations versus reality. There are spoilers this week, listen at your own risk, or check out The Short Stacks feature author Nicole Chung, which is spoiler free.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome back to the Stacks, a podcast all about books. I'm your host Tracy Thomas on today's show we're talking |
| 0:14.6 | about all you can ever know by Nicole Chang for the Stacks Book Club. Our guest is |
| 0:18.9 | author and journalist Vanessa Magrady. There are spoilers on today's show so if you want to read the book first and |
| 0:24.7 | then come back I highly recommend that. If you want to learn more about the book without |
| 0:28.8 | any spoilers check out my conversation with Nicole Chung on the Short Stacks |
| 0:33.0 | from Monday, February 11th. |
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