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Book Riot - The Podcast

Which Way the Smarm Flows

Book Riot - The Podcast

Riot New Media Group, Inc

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

4.41.1K Ratings

🗓️ 10 January 2022

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

Jeff and Rebecca talk about the resolution of a recent literary mystery, the (cough) best books of the last 125 years, new year’s reading projects, and more. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Discussed in this episode: Winter Preview Draft Episode! Adaptation Nation! Italian publishing employee arrested for fraud, identity theft stealing those manuscripts The NYT let readers vote on the best book of the last 125 years to predictable results The Maid by Nita Prose Olga Dies Dreaming by Xochitl Gonzalez See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome back to the Bookry Podcast as a weekly news and talk show about its new, cool and worth

0:06.8

talking about in the world of books and reading. Today is January 6, 2022, Rebecca Shinsky,

0:12.1

we're back.

0:12.8

We're actually talking about what's a new cool and worth talking about in the world of books.

0:17.4

It's been a long, it's been a long, it's been a long, it's been a long time, we've got some other stuff

0:22.2

that's happened, you know, we've thrown some content out, you know, chum in the content water

0:27.0

Over the last couple weeks which we'll talk about a minute, but we're back with a regular episode here and we're gonna to be back on our regular cadence talking

0:33.5

weekly for a while we don't we don't have a special episode planned until I guess the

0:38.9

mom's dads and grads really right now that we might throw some other things in there.

0:45.8

If you missed us, or you didn't hear, or you've been procrastinating, or maybe don't care,

0:52.0

which fine, that's okay.

0:53.1

I do want you to go check out Adoptation Nation.

0:55.7

If you don't care about me and Rebecca talking about English patient,

0:58.4

that's fine.

0:58.9

I think you're wrong.

1:00.7

You should care.

1:01.6

You'll be delighted. But we're over there. We also have done

1:06.7

episodes on Dune, We'll have time, Casino Royale, Pelican Brief, the next one

1:11.9

coming out is another new release. I'm not going to say

1:15.4

what, but we're going to record that one in a couple of weeks. And we've had a really good time

1:19.8

and I really like it. So go check the Adaptation Nation wherever you get your your podcast go find it. But the most recent one is Rebecca and I talking about the

1:27.2

great English patient movie directed by Anthony Mengele

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