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The Handsell: June 1, 2020

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🗓️ 1 June 2020

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This week on the Handsell, Amanda recommeds Affections by Rodrigo Hasbún, translated by Sophie Hughes. Trigger warnings: Nazis, torture This episode is sponsored by Amazon Publishing. Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Welcome to The Handsell, a special weekly installment of Get Book that's all about books

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that we just can't resist shouting about.

0:48.1

This is Amanda Nelson, and today's Hand Cell is Affections by Rodrigo Hasbun, translated by

0:52.9

Sophie Hughes.

0:53.9

Let's hear from our sponsor before we get started.

0:57.7

This episode is sponsored by Cozy Earth.

1:00.3

This year, I'm getting really intentional about resetting my home, especially my evening

1:04.8

routine because that five to nine window is the part of the day that really matters to me.

1:09.3

I've been building this little nightly ritual with Cozy Earth, and honestly, it's becoming my favorite part of the day that really matters to me. I've been building this little nightly ritual with cozy Earth, and honestly, it's becoming my favorite part of the day. I start with a

1:15.7

bubble bath. Obviously, I'm reading a great book, and then I wrap up in one of their lux bath towels,

1:21.0

which are so unbelievably soft, but they also dry you off really quickly. After that, I slip into

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pajamas, which are the kind of comfort that feels effortless and still looks put together.

1:33.5

And then there's the bedding. Climbing into fresh, luxurious sheets at the end of the night

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