Episode #25: La Bête Humaine
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Welcome to One Bright Book! Join our hosts Rebecca, Frances and Dorian as they discuss LA BÊTE HUMAINE by Émile Zola and chat about their current reading. For our next episode, we will discuss THE WEDDING by Dorothy West. We would love to have you read along with us, and join us for our conversation coming to you in late June. Want to support the show? Visit us at Bookshop.org or click on the links below and buy some books! Books mentioned: La Bête Humaine by Émile Zola, translated with introduction and notes by Roger Pearson L’Assommoir by Émile Zola, translated by Brian Nelson and edited by Robert Lethbridge Germinal by Émile Zola, translated by Peter Collier and With an Introduction by Robert Lethbridge The Masterpiece by Émile Zola, translated by Thomas Walton and translation revised and introduced by Roger Pearson Nana by Émile Zola, translated by Helen Constantine and Edited by Brian Nelson Pot Luck by Émile Zola, Translated with an Introduction and Notes by Brian Nelson Doctor Pascal by Émile Zola, translated by Julie Rose, edited by Brian Nelson The Octopus by Frank Norris Rural Hours: The Country Lives of Virginia Wool, Sylvia Townsend Warner, and Rosamond Lehmann by Harriet Baker Henry, Henry by Allen Bratton The Morning Star by Karl Ove Knausgaard The Wolves of Eternity by Karl Ove Knausgaard It Lasts Forever and Then It’s Over by Anne de Marcken The Wedding by Dorothy West You might also be interested in: “Is It Even Good? Brandon Taylor Reads Zola” - https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v46/n07/brandon-taylor/is-it-even-good Further pursuing your knowledge of literary zombie novels Further resources and links are available on our website at onebrightbook.com. Browse our bookshelves at Bookshop.org. Comments? Write us at onebrightmail at gmail Find us on Twitter at @pod_bright Frances: @nonsuchbook Dorian: @ds228 Rebecca: @ofbooksandbikes Dorian's blog: https://eigermonchjungfrau.blog/ Rebecca's newsletter: https://readingindie.substack.com/ Our theme music was composed and performed by Owen Maitzen. You can find more of his music here: https://soundcloud.com/omaitzen.     Read More  
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