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Friday Nov 11, 2016
Friday Nov 11, 2016
Ann and Halle discuss one of their favorite things to read: retellings of classic literature. They'll end with what they're reading this week.
Books and other media mentioned in this episode:
Eligible by Curtis Sittenfeld
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Ann's picks:
- Beauty: A Retelling of the Story of Beauty & the Beast by Robin McKinley
- Beauty and the Beast - Jane by April Lindner
- Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
- Jane Austen books
- William Shakespeare's complete works
- Jane Steele by Lyndsay Faye
- Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys - March by Geraldine Brooks
- Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
- Ralph Waldo Emerson books
- Henry David Thoreau books
- Little Women (film)
- Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
- Geraldine Brooks books
Halle's picks:
- Longbourn by Jo Baker
- Downton Abbey (TV) - When Beauty Tamed the Beast by Eloisa James
- Fairy Tales series by Eloisa James
- House M.D. (TV) - A Thousand Acres by Jane Smiley
- King Lear by William Shakespeare
- National Book Critics Circle Award
- The Wrath and the Dawn by Renée Ahdieh
- The Arabian Nights
- Vinegar Girl by Anne Tyler
- The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare
- The Taming of the Shrew (film)
What We're Reading This Week:
- Ann: By Gaslight by Steven Price
- Episode 32 - Fall 2016 Book Preview
- By Gaslight on Goodreads
- Sherlock Holmes stories by Arthur Conan Doyle
- The Luminaries by Eleanor Catton
- East of Eden by John Steinbeck - Halle: El Deafo by Cece Bell
- Episode 34 - Childhood Favorites
- Newbery Medal
- Wonder by R.J. Palacio
- Episode 5 - Books That Make You Cry
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