Apr 21

Apr 21 71.5 - Short Books for Short Attention Spans

The world feels weird and some of us (Corinne) can only focus for very short, very concentrated periods of time. So this week we're talking about short books, novellas and otherwise. Our next discussion will be Abigail by Magda Szabo.

The world feels weird and some of us (Corinne) can only focus for very short, very concentrated periods of time. So this week we're talking about short books, novellas and otherwise.

Our next discussion will be Abigail by Magda Szabo.

To Purchase Books Mentioned in This Episode

Books Recommended

We Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Mrs. Caliban by Rachel Ingalls
A Small Place by Jamaica Kincaid
The Cook by Maylis de Kerangal
A Tempest by Aime Cesaire (with the implicit recommendation of The Tempest by Shakespeare)
The Hour of the Star by Clarice Lispector

Past Episode Recommended

The Only Harmless Great Thing by Brooke Bolander
The Whale Rider by Witi Ihimaera
The Ballad of Black Tom by Victor Lavalle
The Collection by Nina Leger
Red at the Bone by Jacqueline Woodson
Weather by Jenny Offill
Passing by Nella Larson