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Rebecca Makkai on I HAVE SOME QUESTIONS FOR YOU
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Length:
55 minutes
Released:
Feb 21, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
“It's a literary, feminist, boarding school murder mystery — everyone's favorite genre.” I Have Some Questions for You is the thrilling and inventive new novel from Rebecca Makkai, author of The Great Believers, a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award. Part murder mystery, part timely take on issues that readers will connect with, this novel will keep you intrigued from cover to cover. Makkai joins us to talk about unreliable narrators, living on a boarding school campus, what keeps a reader turning the pages and more with host Miwa Messer. Listen after the episode for a TBR Topoff from Marc and Jamie. Featured Books (Episode): I Have Some Questions for You by Rebecca Makkai The Great Believers by Rebecca Makkai The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin Trust by Hernan Diaz The Keep by Jennifer Egan The Buddha in the Attic by Julie Otsuka The Swimmers by Julie Otsuka Madonna in a Fur Coat by Sabahattin Ali Featured Books (TBR Topoff): Vladimir by Julia May Jonas Vita Nostra by Marina & Sergey Dyachenko Poured Over is produced and hosted by Miwa Messer and mixed by Harry Liang. Follow us here for new episodes Tuesdays and Thursdays (with occasional Saturdays).
Released:
Feb 21, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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