Poor Anita!
How could you be so crushing to poor Anita Brookner? Her novels have a quiet elegiac tone with heroines who acutely feel the disconnect between themselves and the modern world they live in. Often brought up by elderly or foreign parents, they don't ever quite feel they belong and Brookner captures this so very well in her writing. Try Providence or one of the other early titles. Perhaps for cars and bicycles you could try Jack Kerouac's On the Road - truly the worst book ever written - and something on the Tour de France!Read full review »
Squeak_2017 via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 07/13/17
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I love this podcast. Each episode has expanded my reading horizons and introduced me to a few unfamiliar authors. Both hosts are incredibly knowledgeable and articulate about literature. My Goodreads To Read shelf has grown quite lengthy from the wonderful recommendations found here. One of my...Read full review »
Jess_Read_This via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 02/08/18
Very enjoyable podcast, particularly if you’re a fan of mid-20th century fiction, although they do roam beyond that. Have found so many interesting books to add to my TBR list.
BDBxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 08/29/20
This is a thoroughly enjoyable podcast for book lovers, which looks mainly at older books (the kinds that already live on your shelves) rather than new releases. I find Simon and Rachel to be interesting companions while I drive and their podcast has become one I really look forward to...Read full review »
Hyp3 l3pr0k0n via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 06/05/17
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