Description
In this episode, Andy and Tony discuss their favorite quotes and passages from some of their favorite books, and talk about the impact these words had on them as individuals.
This discussion really highlights how impactful books can be, how books can change as as people, and demonstrates how reading books can lead to interesting conversations about the world.
The books mentioned in the episode are linked below (in no particular order):
Been Down So Long it Looks like Up to Me
https://amzn.to/45K18ge
Omensetter's Luck
https://amzn.to/471VzuC
Libra
https://amzn.to/3QcpLw1
Gravity's Rainbow
https://amzn.to/3s5MXUR
Infinite Jest
https://amzn.to/40a18ER
Catch-22
https://amzn.to/45KvWNG
If this is a Man/the Truce
https://amzn.to/45N2abl
The Count of Monte Cristo
https://amzn.to/3Qvu0UQ
East of Eden
https://amzn.to/46ALZip
As the Wolf Howls at my Door
https://coronasamizdat.com/index.php?id_product=35&rewrite=as-the-wolf-howl-at-my-door-by-chandler-brossard&controller=product
Baron Wenckheim's Homecoming
https://amzn.to/3tIz9jz
The Adventures and Misadventures of Maqroll
https://amzn.to/40hJRK3
The Sympathizer
https://amzn.to/3tNPDXP
A Man of Two Faces
https://amzn.to/49jjXd8
Same Bed Different Dreams
https://amzn.to/3SdWrI9
Storm of Steel
https://amzn.to/3Fu4OHY
Lawrence in Arabia
https://amzn.to/3QvIcgI
Goodbye to all That
https://amzn.to/474HZ9O
Into the Wild
https://amzn.to/3SkLlRE
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Books mentioned in this episode:
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