73: The Ghost of Charles Dickens sitting on Barbara Kingsolver’s

73: The Ghost of Charles Dickens sitting on Barbara Kingsolver’s Shoulder

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Virginia and Louise do a deep dive into Barbara Kingsolver’s Pullitzer Prize winning and compelling novel Demon Copperhead and talk all things Charles Dickens as well as adding some shameful new entries to the infamous Ick Register. Books Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens, 1838 Hard Times, by Charles Dickens, 1854 Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver, 2023 More Deep Dives Emma, by Jane Austen Television Emma, mini series, 2009 Slow Horses, series 1-3 Apple TV+ One Day, Netflix 2023

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