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Rachel Kushner Goes Inside a Women’s Prison in “The Mars Room”

Rachel Kushner Goes Inside a Women’s Prison in “The Mars Room”

FromJust the Right Book with Roxanne Coady


Rachel Kushner Goes Inside a Women’s Prison in “The Mars Room”

FromJust the Right Book with Roxanne Coady

ratings:
Length:
69 minutes
Released:
May 23, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Two-time National Book Award finalist Rachel Kushner’s new book, “The Mars Room” tells the story of Romy Hall who was serving two consecutive life sentences plus six years at the Stanville Women's Correction Facility in California’s Central Valley.

Also in this episode, we welcome back Lissa Muscatine, the owner of Politics & Prose in Washington DC for our segment “What’s on The Front Table.”Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
May 23, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

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Just the Right Book is a podcast hosted by Roxanne Coady, owner of famous independent bookstore R.J. Julia Booksellers in Madison, CT, that will help you discover new and note-worthy books in all genres, give you unique insights into your favorite authors, and bring you up to date with what’s happening in the literary world.