Maud Ventura, MY HUSBAND
Totally Booked with Zibby
Zibby Owens
4.5 • 644 Ratings
🗓️ 23 October 2023
⏱️ 24 minutes
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Summary
Zibby speaks to debut author Maud Ventura about My Husband, a suspenseful and darkly funny novel about a seemingly perfect, sophisticated French woman who is utterly consumed by her love for her husband. The discussion brings to light the powerful emotions encapsulated in the book, mirroring Maud's own past romantic entanglements. She and Zibby touch on the fascinating aspects of marital dynamics, reflecting on the silences that may threaten the bonds of love. As Maud anticipates the adventure of crafting her next novel set in Los Angeles, her reflections on love's complex tapestry offer a refreshing perspective to readers.
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, I'm Zibi Owens, and you're listening to Moms Don't Have Time to Read Books. |
| 0:06.7 | This 30-minute podcast features a new author interviewed by me every single day, 365 days a year, for about 30 minutes. |
| 0:14.9 | I am also the publisher for Zibi Books, which publishes 12 books a year in fiction and memoir. |
| 0:21.9 | Our books are already out now. |
| 0:23.5 | You can check it out on ZippyBooks.com. |
| 0:25.6 | And we have a magazine called Zibby Mag where we have lots of wonderful essays and lifestyle |
| 0:31.2 | features. |
| 0:31.8 | That's at Zibbingag.com. |
| 0:33.1 | We have classes at Zippy Classes.com. |
| 0:35.4 | And I recently opened a bookstore in L.a called zibby's bookshop |
| 0:40.3 | at one one one three montana avenue at 11th street in san monica i hope that you are able to |
| 0:47.0 | enjoy some of our other offerings but this here podcast is the basis of all of it and started in |
| 0:53.3 | 2018 and no matter what i do this is basically my of all of it and started in 2018. And no matter what I do, this is basically |
| 0:56.5 | my favorite thing. Enjoy. Maud Ventura is the author of my husband, a novel. Mod |
| 1:06.8 | is 30 years old and lives in Paris. She led the podcast division of one of France's major |
| 1:11.6 | radio stations and speaks fluent English. My husband is her first novel. Welcome, Maude. Thank you so |
| 1:16.9 | much for coming on Moms Don't Have Time to Read Books to discuss my husband. Thank you so much for |
| 1:22.0 | having me. It's my pleasure. I feel like I should attempt to speak my high school French to you |
| 1:26.8 | at this point. Oh, yes. Please do. I feel like I should attempt to speak my high school French to you at this point. |
| 1:34.9 | But, oh, yes. Please do. I will feel less bad about my English if you speak French as well. |
| 1:42.7 | My French is horrifyingly bad. At this point, I feel like I can understand when people speak French, but I can't really remember the words. |
| 1:45.6 | Anyway, but we can, we can go back and forth. Okay, my husband, this was so great. And by the way, I did not see the ending coming. |
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