Go Gentle by Maria Semple is a transformative novel of new beginnings and second chances. Maria joined us live at the Upper West Side to talk about stoicism, satire, dialogue, coming-of-age, theater and more with host Miwa Messer.
This episode of Poured Over was hosted by Miwa Messer and mixed by Harry Liang.
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Featured Books (Episode):
Go Gentle by Maria Semple
Where'd You Go, Bernadette by Maria Semple
Today Will Be Different by Maria Semple
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
The Light Years by Elizabeth Jane Howard
When All the Men Wore Hats: Susan Cheever on the Stories of John Cheever by Susan Cheever
Loved and Missed by Susie Boyt
The Author Weekend by Laura Zigman
The Ending Writes Itself by Evelyn Clarke
Clear by Carys Davies
Rasputin Swims the Potomac by Ben Fountain
Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk by Ben Fountain