Episode 69 || Love It or Loathe It, Vol. 2

From the Front Porch

The Bookshelf Thomasville

Fiction, Society & Culture, Books, Arts:books, Arts

4.7 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 19 May 2016

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Want to know if a book's for you? Welcome to Love It or Loathe It, episodes where Bookshelf staffers and friends tell you exactly what they think about a newly released title. In this volume, Annie chats with Bookshelf manager Rebekah and frequent podcast contributor Hunter all about I'm Glad about You by Theresa Rebeck. Other titles mentioned: + Someday, Someday, Maybe by Lauren Graham + Are You My Mother?, by Alison Bechdel + Kitchens of the Great Midwest by J. Ryan Stradal + A Man Called Ove, by Fredrik Backman + Sons and Daughters of Ease and Plenty by Ramona Ausubel

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0:00.0	Welcome to episode 69 of From the Front Porch, a collection of conversations on books, small business, and life in the South.
0:09.3	I'm Annie Jones, owner of the bookshelf, an independent bookstore in beautiful downtown Thomasville, Georgia.
0:15.2	And today, I am joined by regular podcast contributors, Hunter McClendon, and bookshelf manager Rebecca Arwood.
0:21.5	We'll be chatting Love It or Loatit, a new series featuring the book I'm Glad About You by
0:27.5	Teresa Rebecca.
0:28.9	Hello everyone.
0:30.2	Hi.
0:31.1	Welcome back to the podcast.
0:33.1	Good to be back.
0:33.7	I think at this point we've recorded two episodes with the love it or loat
0:38.9	theme, but one of those we are saving for like a June or July release. Yes. So this is
0:45.1	technically volume two of love it or loathe it. And we're talking about I'm glad about you. Who
0:50.3	wants to give the recap? What's this book about? Everybody's looking at me, so I'll take it away.
0:55.7	This book is about what happens when high school relationships expire high school.
1:01.5	And so you've got this pair of people who dated often on rather intensely.
1:07.9	Allison and Kyle, both from Cincinnati.
1:14.0	And Allison has these really big city actor streams, and Kyle is more humanitarian, wants to be a doctor, wants to travel and, you know,
1:20.2	give of his time and talents. And so it's kind of about how, what happens after they've parted
1:25.4	because of what they want for their lives.
1:33.2	Um, all right, Hunter, we, I think I read this, then recommended it to you.
1:37.2	Or really, I don't even know if recommend is the right word, but I wanted somebody else to read it.
1:37.4	Yeah.
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