Nerdette Book Club: ‘Sweet, Soft, Plenty Rhythm’

Nerdette

Greta Johnsen

Tv & Film, Self, Nerd, Books, Technology, Tv, Improvement, Culture, Wbez, Society & Culture, Pop, Nerdette, Nerds

4.7 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 29 November 2022

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Nerdette Book Club is back for a spoiler-filled episode to discuss this month’s pick, ‘Sweet, Soft, Plenty Rhythm’ by Laura Warrell. Public radio reporter Sonari Glinton and host of NPR’s 1A, Jenn White, join us to unpack Warrell’s jazzy debut novel. We also get the chance to listen to some of our amazing listeners. Thank you for calling in!

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0:00.0	When it's your job to ask people questions,
0:03.0	there's nothing like here in this.
0:05.0	It's like a great question.
0:06.0	That's such a good question.
0:08.0	Yeah, that's a great question.
0:09.0	You asked such great questions.
0:11.0	That's a good, excellent question.
0:12.0	Thank you so much for these very thoughtful questions.
0:15.0	Throughout the week on the rundown podcast,
0:17.0	you get to hear some of your favorite Chicago
0:19.0	wants to talk about their work
0:21.0	in a way that they haven't really thought about it before.
0:23.0	Listen, like and subscribe,
0:25.0	wherever podcasts are available.
0:30.0	From WBEZ Chicago, I'm Greta Johnson.
0:36.0	And this is the Nerdet Book Club.
0:38.0	It's just like a regular book club,
0:39.0	except you don't have to share your snacks.
0:41.0	This month, our selection is Laura Wharell's
0:44.0	debut, sweet, soft, plenty rhythm.
0:47.0	It's about Circus Palmer, a jazz musician,
0:49.0	and the many women he lets down.
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