Episode 377 || Backlist Book Club: Pilgrim at Tinker Creek
From the Front Porch
The Bookshelf Thomasville
4.7 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 16 June 2022
⏱️ 54 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to From the Front porch, a conversational podcast about books, small business, and life in the South. |
| 0:08.0 | It has always been a happy thought to me that the creek runs on all night, new every minute, |
| 0:29.0 | whether I wish it or know it or care, as a closed book on a shelf continues to whisper to itself its own inexhaustible tale. |
| 0:37.0 | Annie Dillard, Pilgrim at Tinker Creek |
| 0:42.0 | I'm Annie Jones, owner of the bookshelf, an independent bookstore in beautiful downtown Thomasville, Georgia, and this week we're hosting our quarterly backless book club. |
| 0:50.0 | In today's episode, Hunter McClendon and I are discussing another Pulitzer Prize winner, Pilgrim at Tinker Creek by Annie Dillard. |
| 0:58.0 | As a reminder, if you've ever wondered what the bookshelf actually looks like, you can follow us over on Instagram at BookshelfTvill. |
| 1:05.0 | We post a lot of behind-the-scenes pictures, give updates on shop events, and offer book recommendations. |
| 1:11.0 | Plus, we'll keep you up to date on all the podcast episodes so you can read along with us. |
| 1:15.0 | Follow us on Instagram at BookshelfTvill to put faces with names and so you can see the business behind the show. |
| 1:22.0 | Now, back to today's conversation. |
| 1:25.0 | Hi, Hunter. |
| 1:26.0 | Hello. |
| 1:27.0 | Welcome back. |
| 1:28.0 | It's got to be back. |
| 1:29.0 | Can I tell you I should have planned this better because it is Pride Month, in fact, and the next backless book club we're going to read is less by Andrew. |
| 1:39.0 | By Andrew Schongerier, and I felt so dumb. |
| 1:43.0 | Wow, what a missed opportunity. |
| 1:46.0 | I feel like the IO, the public, and apology, and you. |
| 1:51.0 | I will say this. |
| 1:52.0 | This is something that I think is actually... |
| 1:54.0 | The reason why I don't think it's a problem is because you're constantly reading all types of stories all year long, right? |
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