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Strong Sense of Place | Travel Through Books

LoLT: Graphic Novels for Newbies and Two Great Books

Strong Sense of Place | Travel Through Books

Melissa & Dave

Books, Arts

5.0559 Ratings

🗓️ 13 December 2024

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, we get excited about three books: Gifts from the Kitchen by Kristine Kidd and A Christmas Cornucopia: The Hidden Stories Behind Our Yuletide Traditions by Mark Forsyth. Then Dave recommends entertaining, accessible graphic novels for newbies. Links Buy: Gifts from the Kitchen by Kristine Kidd Internet Archive: Gifts from the Kitchen by Kristine Kidd A Christmas Cornucopia: The Hidden Stories Behind Our Yuletide Traditions by Mark Forsyth Polar Vortex: A Family Memoir by Denise Dorrance Hidden Systems: Water, Electricity, the Internet, and the Secrets Behind the Systems We Use Every Day by Dan Nott The Way Things Work by David Macaulay How It All Ends by Emma Hunsinger Transcript of this episode. The Library of Lost Time is a Strong Sense of Place Production! https://strongsenseofplace.com Join our FREE Substack to get our (awesome) newsletter and join in chats with other people who love books and travel. Do you enjoy our show? Do you want to make friends with other (lovely) listeners? Please support our work on Patreon. Every little bit helps us keep the show going and makes us feel warm and fuzzy inside - https://www.patreon.com/strongsenseofplace As always, you can find us at: Our site Instagram Substack Patreon Parts of the Strong Sense of Place podcast are produced in udio! Some effects are provided by soundly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Coming up, a backlist cookbook packed with festive holiday treats.

0:06.4

A deep dive into Christmas.

0:08.4

Plus our distraction of the week.

0:10.3

I'm Mel.

0:11.0

I'm Dave.

0:11.6

This is the Library of Lost Time.

0:16.7

Before we get started, a programming note, we are going to be getting festive for the next few weeks.

0:22.6

We hope you will join us in whatever that means to you.

0:26.0

But specifically, we will not be talking to you next week on the 20th or the week after that on the 27th or even the week after that on the third.

0:36.2

There is so much lounging and reading in our future. I'm very excited

0:40.6

about that. Very much looking forward to that. We will be talking with you in early January when?

0:47.2

This is so exciting. We will be announcing the details of a super secret project we have been

0:52.5

working on for months now. We hope that you will be a

0:56.3

part of it. We're very excited about it. We will have all the details about that in the first

1:01.5

whole week of January, probably. Can I just say keeping secrets is the worst for me? Because I get

1:09.9

so enthusiastic, I just want to tell everyone right now.

1:13.3

Yeah.

1:13.9

And I can't.

1:14.9

Yeah.

1:15.3

Because we don't have it all figured out yet.

1:16.8

No.

1:17.2

But we will.

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