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Close Reads Podcast

True Grit, Q&A Episode

Close Reads Podcast

Goldberry Studios

Arts, Books

4.4823 Ratings

🗓️ 13 April 2018

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

Join David, Tim, and Angelina, as they answer listener questions about Charles Portis' novel, True Grit.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome back to Close Reads here on the Sorsi Institute Podcast Network.

0:09.0

I am David Kern.

0:10.0

This is a Q&A episode and the people that I will be asking questions of are Angelina Stanford and Tim McIntosh, the usual stars of the show.

0:18.0

Angelina and Tim, welcome back to Close Reeds.

0:20.0

Are you ready to dive into the difficult questions and the pit that they are going to,

0:27.9

they're going to turn into from the audience members?

0:31.7

Are you guys ready for that adventure?

0:33.4

No, absolutely not.

0:33.8

I'm ready for that adventure.

0:34.9

Absolutely not.

0:35.9

Can I confess on the air that the Q&A episode of each book is my least favorite?

0:40.8

Because it's terrifying?

0:42.3

It's terrifying.

0:43.5

It's terrifying.

0:44.1

I have no context.

0:45.0

You see, when I read a chapter, I don't know exactly what questions are you going to ask, but I have a ballpark.

0:51.8

There's some boundaries.

0:53.1

It's a fence.

0:54.5

The Q&A, man.

0:55.5

They go everywhere.

0:56.5

I feel unprepared all the time.

0:59.1

You know, like, compare this book to a traumatic childhood memory.

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