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Modern Classics
We are Traci and Ellie, two bookish friends who read in any spare minute that we have. This week we are discussing modern classics. To shop the books listed in this episode, visit our shop at bookshop.org.
Literally Reading:
The Secret History by Donna Tartt
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Open the Book:
Kindred by Octavia Butler
84, Charing Cross Road by Helene Hanff
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
Atonement by Ian McEwan
Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry
Carrie by Stephen King
Dune by Frank Herbert
We Begin at the End by Chris Whitaker
Hamnet by Maggie O’Farrell
The Book of Longings by Sue Monk Kidd
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Genres in this episode:
Adaptations
African American - Women
Books
Classics
Coming of Age
Crime
Dystopian
European - English
Family Life - General
Fantasy - Epic
Feminist
General
Historical - Ancient
Historical - General
Horror - General
Irish
Literary
Literary Figures
Mystery & Detective - Amateur Sleuth
Mystery & Detective - General
Mystery & Detective - Police Procedural
Noir
Occult & Supernatural
Political
Psychological
Sagas
Science Fiction
Science Fiction - General
Science Fiction - Space Opera
Science Fiction - Time Travel
Scottish
Small Town & Rural
Thrillers - Crime
Thrillers - Psychological
Thrillers - Suspense
Welsh
Westerns - General
Women