Iceland's 2nd Most Famous Sweater

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🗓️ 20 April 2020

⏱️ 50 minutes

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This week, Jeff and Rebecca mark the official cancellation of BEA for 2020, puzzle over surprisingly good print sales numbers last week, give props to a creative New England bookseller, and more. This episode is sponsored by: This Boy by Lauren Myracle We Didn’t Ask For This by Adi Alsaid TBR Book Riot Insiders Links discussed in this episode: Sales of print books went up last week LSC, the country’s largest book printer, files for bankruptcy South Carolina librarian sues over Drag Queen Story Hour firing Independent Bookstore Day holding online events Apr 25 Good idea: RJ Julia booksellers generate funds by selling books to be given away to students See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is the Book Right Podcast, the news, talk show about books and reading.
0:08.6	Today is, I don't know, April 16th, 2020.
0:16.4	We're gonna talk about things related to books and reading.
0:19.7	Rebecca, welcome back.
0:21.5	Thank you. Here we are. Got some nice feedback about the
0:25.4	deals episode. Oh good. It went live so it was really fun. Great to see that. Calls to do it more often. I think people liked especially when, A, I give you, I teed you up and also
0:40.3	when I embarrassed myself by being interested in Iceland's most famous sweater.
0:45.0	Embarrassed though, I'm not sure.
0:48.0	Think if you were Iceland's second most famous sweater.
0:51.0	What a kick to the cardigan that would be.
0:56.0	The fourth most famous.
0:58.0	The fourth most important crime writer in Iceland.
1:00.6	The fourth most important sweater and Iceland.
1:02.8	Iceland has enough crime writers man.
1:04.6	Being the fourth most important would not actually be that bad.
1:07.6	What's more famous?
1:08.6	The eighth most famous Icelandic crime writer or the first most famous sweater. Like how far the crime writers
1:15.1	do you have to get down before someone knows this? You have to go through a lot of
1:17.8	crime writers before you're any windy or I think the level of obscurity that even
1:22.0	the most famous Icelandic sweater has achieved.
1:24.0	What do you think the most famous American sweater is?
1:27.0	What's it? The cardigan? Is that a U.S. thing?
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