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Close Reads Podcast

My Name is Asher Lev: Finis

Close Reads Podcast

Goldberry Studios

Arts, Books

4.4823 Ratings

🗓️ 12 December 2022

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

What a book! This week you can tune in as David, Heidi, and Tim continue to rave about Chaim Potok’s skill, a few particularly miraculous passages, and the culmination of Asher’s coming-of-age.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey there, I'm David Kern.

0:03.9

I'm Heidi White.

0:05.2

And I'm Tim McIntosh.

0:06.9

And you were listening to Close Reads, a podcast for The Incurable Reader, on which we are discussing.

0:12.2

Hein Potox novel, my name is Asher Lev.

0:14.3

This week, we are discussing the whole book.

0:16.9

We're discussing to the end of the book.

0:18.9

So I guess that makes it part four.

0:21.1

Next week, we're going to answer your questions.

0:23.8

So if you would like to submit a question for that,

0:27.3

then you can do that on the thread on Facebook,

0:29.1

or better yet,

0:30.9

you can post a question beneath this episode on Substack.

0:36.2

So just go to Substack.

0:37.3

Go to Substack.com slash Close Reads,

0:39.8

and you can see where we posted this episode

0:43.8

and just in the comments down there.

0:46.1

Just leave your question for next week.

0:47.9

Or, of course, yeah, you can do it on the Facebook page.

0:49.6

But we're trying to give people opportunities

0:50.9

to contribute to the conversation

0:52.6

who are not on Facebook or who would

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