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The Book Riot Podcast Interviews: 2016 Halftime Show with Lisa Lucas and Kevin Nguyen

Book Riot - The Podcast

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Arts, News, Books, News Commentary, Tv & Film

4.41.1K Ratings

🗓️ 8 July 2016

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Rebecca talks with Lisa Lucas (executive director of the National Book Foundation) and Kevin Nguyen (deputy editor of GQ.com) about the best books of the year so far. This episode is sponsored by Bookwitty. Visit bookwitty.com to set up your free account. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Visit BookWiti.com today, be O-O-O-K-W-I-T-T-Y-C-C-C-C-C-C-C-C-C-C-E-C-E-C-E-C-T-Y-T-E-T-E-T-T-E-T-E-T-T-E-T-T-C-C-C-O-C-C-C-C-C-C-S Welcome to a special edition of the Book Riot Podcast. I'm Rebecca Shinsky coming to you from

1:06.7

Book Riot.com. I am joined today by special guests. We have Lisa Lucas, she is the executive

1:12.0

director of the National Book Foundation, and Kevin Wynne is the new deputy

1:16.0

editor at GQ.com, also formerly of many great bookish places, and we're going to do a little

1:21.7

2016 halftime show. Jeff and I have been talking about

1:25.1

some of the developments in the industry over the course of the year so far but we're

1:29.2

going to take a break here and talk about the actual thing. We're going to talk

1:32.4

about books. So before we get

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