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4.6577 Ratings

🗓️ 19 April 2018

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

Jenn is joined by Kim Ukura and Alice Burton, hosts of the For Real podcast, for a special nonfiction-themed episode! This episode is sponsored by Rebound by Kwame Johnson and the Bruno Johnson Series by David Putnam. Subscribe to the podcast via RSS here, or via Apple Podcasts here. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For listener feedback and questions, as well as a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books Discussed Not So Stories edited by David Thomas Moore Bastard Out of Carolina by Dorothy Allison Bachelor Nation by Amy Kaufman My Grandfather Would Have Shot Me by Jennifer Teege Five Days at Memorial by Sheri Fink Death in the Air: The True Story of a Serial Killer, the Great London Smog, and the Strangling of a City by Kate Winkler Dawson Bachelor Girl by Betsy Israel (trigger warning: discussion of rape) The Extra Woman by Joanna Scutts I Can Barely Take Care of Myself by Jen Kirkman The Grace of Kings by Ken Liu The Poisoner’s Handbook by Deborah Blum Black Dahlia, Red Rose: The Crime, Corruption, and Cover-Up of America’s Greatest Unsolved Murder by Piu Eatwell The Making of Asian America by Erika Lee The Song Poet by Kao Kalia Yang Asian American Dreams: The Emergence of an American People by Helen Zia “Stories of Your Life” from Stories of Your Life and Others by Ted Chiang Proust and the Squid by Maryanne Wolf The Adventure of English: The Biography of a Language by Melvyn Bragg Eloquent Rage by Brittney Cooper The Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson From #blacklivesmatter To Black Liberation by Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

At Accardo, you'll save 25% on your first shop and get free delivery, which means if you were to buy a four cheese pizza, you'd basically be getting one of the cheeses for free.

0:10.2

Save and splurge at Arcado, the online supermarket. Geographical and other restrictions. Minimum spend, 60 pounds and charges apply.

0:16.6

New customers only, maximum saving 20 pounds terms at Accardo.com.

0:21.3

This is the Get Book podcast, a weekly show for personalized reading recommendations.

0:26.0

This is episode 128, and we're recording on Friday, April 13th.

0:30.3

I'm Jen Northington, and I'm here with Kim Yukra and Alice Burton, hosts of the Forreel podcast,

0:35.2

and we are coming to you from Book Riot.

0:38.0

Hello. Hello.

0:39.1

Hello.

0:40.1

Hey.

0:41.1

Welcome.

0:42.7

Thank you for having us and get booked.

0:44.5

We're so thrilled to be here.

0:46.2

This is our first ever nonfiction dedicated episode, I realized.

0:50.0

So we've done other themes before, but never nonfiction.

0:54.1

That's cool.

0:55.5

And I just realized we're recording on Friday, April 13th, during Mercury and Retro Green.

1:01.0

So that could explain some of our setup issues.

1:04.7

Also, Minnesota is in the middle of like this horrendous blizzard.

1:08.2

Oh, no.

1:09.5

It's just, it's just the worst.

1:12.5

Well, we'll cross your fingers and knock on wood and hopefully get through this just

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