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FREIRADReading Circle 85: ‚Bournville‘ by Jonathan CoeBournville by Jonathan Coe
This month we are introducing a state-of the-nation novel, Bournville, by Jonathan Coe, published in 2022.
What’s the book about?
The description on the back of the novel says:
In Bournville, a placid suburb of Birmingham, sits a famous chocolate factory. For 11-year-old Mary and her family in 1945, it’s the centre of the world. Mary will go on to live through the Coronation and the World Cup Final, Royal weddings and Royal funerals, Brexit and Covid-19. She will have children and grandchildren and great grandchildren. As 75 year...2025-07-0728 min
BookatiniSedotte e abbandonati 1Bentornati in Bookatini - il podcast per chi è ghiotto di libri. L'episodio di oggi è il primo di una nuova serie dedicata ai libri che volevamo assolutamente leggere immediatamente, e che poi sono rimasti a prendere polvere sui nostri comodini. Ora li rispolveriamo e ve li proponiamo per rimetterli in cima alla lista. In particolare abbiamo chiacchierato di questi libri:Bunny, di Mona Awad, Fandango Detransition, baby, Peters, Torrey, Mondadori Olivia, di Dorothy Strachey, Astoria editore Passaggio a nord, di Anuk Arudpragasam, La nave di TeseoElena lo sa, di Claudia Piñeiro, Feltrinelli Qualcosa n...2024-12-0637 min
The Novel TeaThe Seven Moons of Maali Almeida: change our minds - with Brown Girl BookshelfThis week we are so excited to invite Sri Ramesh of Brown Girl Bookshelf to chat with us! Last week, Neha and Shruti got into some of their critiques of The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida, and this week, Sri is here to tell us what she loved about. Will she change our minds?We also talk more broadly about Sri Lankan literature, the Booker prize, book endings, and our reading idiosyncrasies.LinksWhat Makes a Book a 'Classic'? [The Novel Tea Newsletter archive]BooksA...2024-12-0440 min
The Lawfare Podcast: Patreon EditionChatter: The British Empire's Territorial Peak, 100 Years Later, with Matthew ParkerThe British Empire was already buckling under its own internal tensions in the 1920s. One hundred years later, historian and author Matthew Parker uses stories from across the globe to fill his new book One Fine Day, centered on the territorial peak of the empire on September 29, 1923. It reveals much about the limits of empire, the effects of liberation movements on colonized peoples around the world, and the dynamics of strategic transition.David Priess and Matthew chatted about his globally mobile upbringing; the experiences driving him to this topic; the state of the British Empire on...2023-11-021h 07
The Lawfare PodcastChatter: The British Empire's Territorial Peak, 100 Years Later, with Matthew ParkerThe British Empire was already buckling under its own internal tensions in the 1920s. One hundred years later, historian and author Matthew Parker uses stories from across the globe to fill his new book One Fine Day, centered on the territorial peak of the empire on September 29, 1923. It reveals much about the limits of empire, the effects of liberation movements on colonized peoples around the world, and the dynamics of strategic transition.David Priess and Matthew chatted about his globally mobile upbringing; the experiences driving him to this topic; the state of the British Empire on...2023-11-021h 07
ChatterThe British Empire's Territorial Peak, 100 Years Later, with Matthew ParkerThe British Empire was already buckling under its own internal tensions in the 1920s. One hundred years later, historian and author Matthew Parker uses stories from across the globe to fill his new book One Fine Day, centered on the territorial peak of the empire on September 29, 1923. It reveals much about the limits of empire, the effects of liberation movements on colonized peoples around the world, and the dynamics of strategic transition.David Priess and Matthew chatted about his globally mobile upbringing; the experiences driving him to this topic; the state of the British Empire on...2023-11-021h 07
Brown History PodcastEP 28: Anuk ArudpragasamWe sit with award-winning Sri Lankan Tamil novelist Anuk Arudpragasam, who was shortlisted for the 2021 Booker Prize for his second novel, A Passage North.Get the book: https://amzn.to/46dUaRsVisit our Shop: https://shopbrownhistory.com/Subscribe to our newsletter: https://brownhistory.substack.com/Become a patron: https://www.patreon.com/brownhistoryBooks covered on the podcast so far: https://amzn.to/42TH768 Get full access to Brown History at brownhistory.substack.com/subscribe2023-10-011h 00
World Book ClubAnuk Arudpragasam: A Passage North2023-09-2650 minWorld Book ClubAnuk Arudpragasam: A Passage North2023-09-0650 min
Segnalibri sonoriEp.44: Anuk Arudpragasam, "Passaggio a nord", La nave di Teseol protagonista è il trentenne Krishan, che abita a Colombo insieme alla madre e alla nonna e lavora nell’ufficio di una ONG. Una sera, di ritorno a casa, viene informato per telefono della morte di Rani, la donna che per quasi due anni ha vissuto con loro, badando giorno e notte alla nonna malata. Da mesi Rani non stava più da loro: era ritornata al suo villaggio nel nordest per quello che doveva essere un breve soggiorno e che invece si era prolungato a dismisura, senza nessuna spiegazione. La notizia della sua morte arriva lo stesso giorno in cui, dopo anni...2023-02-2806 min
World Book ClubAnuk Arudpragasam: A Passage NorthA Passage North explores the impact of the vicious Sri Lankan civil war between Tamil and Sinhalese which tore Sri Lanka apart for two and a half decades before a fragile ceasefire was finally reached in 2009. When Krishan learns that his grandmother’s former carer Rani has died he makes the long journey north to attend the funeral across a country still traumatised and scarred by its recent past.Written with precision and grace, A Passage North is a poignant memorial for the missing and the dead, and an unsettling meditation on what it means to have ob...2023-01-0749 min
BIC TALKSSpeaking a StoryAnuk Arudpragasam’s first novel, The Story of a Brief Marriage was called an unflinching debut - a feat of extraordinary sensitivity and imagination, a meditation on the fundamental elements of human existence His writing has been variously described as 'absolutely devastating, unbearable reading, incredibly introspective and a portrait of the universe that zooms out from planet Earth and then back in to a quark'. Anuk’s second novel, The Passage North, which was on the 2021 booker prize shortlist is said to be written with precision and grace, and a masterful piece that is an atte...2022-12-3046 min
The Book Club ReviewThe Seven Moons of Maali Almeida, My Phantoms and Eight Months on Ghazzah Street – what did our book clubs make of them?We catch up with 2022 Booker Prize winner The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida by Shehan Karunatilaka. Kate may have loved it, when she read it for our Booker Prize special episode, but what did the rest of her book club make of it? And we catch up with two recent reads for Laura's book group. The first is My Phantoms, the most recent novel from critics favourite Gwendoline Riley. What's all the fuss about? And did Laura's book club agree it was worth the read? Next we consider Eight Months on Ghazzah Street, a lesser-known wo...2022-12-1152 min
Стивен КНИГМини 78: Букер головного мозгаСейчас-то мы уже знаем, что Букеровскую премию 2022 получил Шехан Карунатилака и его роман “Семь лун Маали Алмейды”. А когда мы еще этого не знали, Валентина поболтала с Анастасией Петрич о том, как Настя чуть не заработала “Букер головного мозга”, когда прочитала 15 букеровских шортлистов.
Анастасия - филолог, переводчик, автор телеграм-канала Drinkcoffee.Readbooks https://t.me/drinkread, редактор литературного лайфстайл журнала "Иначе" https://t.me/inache_magazine
Из чего состоит типичный букеровский шортлист? Почему нечестно давать приз сразу двоим? Какой шортлист - всем шортлистам шортлист? Когда решение жюри было сложно понять и принять? Кому стоило бы дать приз, потому что они на самом деле лучше всех? Стивен расскажет!
В выпуске упоминались книги:
Шортлист 2003 года:
DBC Pierre “Vernon God Little”; Моника Али “Брик-лейн”; Маргарет Этвуд “Орикс и Коростель”; Дэймон Гэлгут “Добрый доктор”; Зои Хеллер “Скандальный дневник”; Клэр Морралл “Изумительное буйство цвета”
Шортлист 2004 года:
Алан Холлингхёрст “Линия красоты”; Ахмат Дангор “Горький плод”; Сара Холл “Электрический Микеланджело”; Дэвид Митчелл “Облачный атлас”; Колм Тойбин “Мастер”; Джеральд Вудворд “Я лягу спать в полдень”.
Шортлист 2022 года:
Shehan Karunatilaka “The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida”; NoViolet Bulawayo “Glory”; Percival Everett “The Trees”; Alan Garner “Treacle Walker”; Claire Keegan “Small Things Like These”; Elizabeth Strout “Oh William!”
Шортлист 2021 года:
Damon Galgut “The Promise”; Anuk Arudpragasam “A Passage North”; Patricia Lockwood “No One Is Talking About This”; Nadifa Mohamed “The Fortune Men”; Richard Powers “Bewilderment”; Maggie Shipstead “Great Circle”
Шортлист 2019 года:
Маргарет Этвуд “Заветы”; Люси Эллманн “Ducks, Newburyport”; Бернардин Эваристо “Девушка, женщина, всё остальное”; Чигози Обиома “An Orchestra of Minorities”; Салман Рушди “Quichotte”; Элиф Шафак “10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World
Кадзуо Исигуро
Арундати Рой “Бог мелочей”
Анурадха Рой “Жизни, которые мы не прожили”
Sunjeev Sahota “The Year of the Runaways”
Аравинд Адига “Белый тигр”
Рохинтон Мистри “Хрупкое равновесие”
Jeet Thayil “Narcopolis”, “The Book of Chocolate Saints”
Юн Фоссе
Шортлист 2017 года:
Джордж Сондерс “Линкольн в бардо”; Пол Остер “4 3 2 1”; Эмили Фридланд “История волков”; Мохсин Хамид “Западный выход”; Фиона Моцли “Эльмет”; Али Смит “Осень”
Шортлист 2013 года:
Элеанор Каттон “Светила”; NoViolet Bulawayo “We Need New Names”; Jim Crace “Harvest”; Jhumpa Lahiri “The Lowland”; Ruth Ozeki “A Tale for the Time Being"; Colm Tóibí2022-10-2435 min
stOHRies! - Der PodcastVergolden & Geniessen
"Oktoberlied" von Theodor Storm
"Ein einsamer Ort" von Dorothy B. Hughes
"Nach Norden" von Anuk Arudpragasam
"Der Hausmann" von Wlada Kolosowa
"Anleitung ein anderer zu werden" von Edouard Louis
"Das Haus über dem Fjord" von Kristin Villa
"Venomous Lumpsucker" von Ned Beauman2022-10-0128 min
Reading for AttentionA Passage North by Anuk Arudpragasam with AliyaIn this week's episode of Reading for Attention, we journey north to Sri Lanka for A Passage North by Anuk Arudpragasam. Krishan receives a phone call to let him know his grandmother's carer has been found dead at the bottom of a well. Krishan travels from New Delhi to attend the funeral, contemplating life along the way. Sarah set us the impossible task of a crafting Sri Lankan cocktail this week and, shockingly, we both failed although Sarah failed more than Paul (as usual).Afterwards, it's Love Isand, the Rebel Wilson drama and yet another STUNNING email...2022-06-1759 min
GrantaAnuk Arudpragasam, The Granta Podcast Ep. 101In 2021 Anuk Arudpragasam spoke to Josie Mitchell about the influence of Thomas Bernhard, writing in the wake of war and his relationship to the English language. Arudpragasam was born in Colombo and currently lives between Sri Lanka and India. His debut novel, The Story of a Brief Marriage, won the DSC Prize for South Asian Literature, and was shortlisted for the Dylan Thomas Prize. His second book, A Passage North, was since shortlisted for the 2021 Booker Prize.Read an excerpt from A Passage North at granta.com. 2022-05-2739 min
BookTok PodcastHonor - Part 4 (chapters 32-end!) ft. Sri from @browngirlbookshelfThis book was a real whirlwind! In this episode, we wrap up the end of Honor by Thrity Umrigar! In the second half of the episode, Sri from @browngirlbookshelf joins us to talk more about the themes of this book.
Our next bookclub read is Writers and Lovers by Lily King! Grab your copy, we start reading on 5/22
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Other books mentioned in this episode:
The Immortal King Rao by Vauhini Vara
Mirror Made of Rain by Naheed Phiroze Patel
A Passage North by Anuk Arudpragasam
G...2022-05-151h 04
Books and BobaApril 2022 Book NewsOn this episode, we highlight the latest book and publishing news in Asian American literature for our April 2022 mid-month check-in! New books mentioned in our publishing news:Sunshine Nails by Mai NguyenDim Sum Palace by X. FangBroken by X. FangWe Are Definitely Human by X. FangDear Wendy by Ann Zhaountitled novel by Anuk ArudpragasamIf You’re Not the One by Farah Naz RishiThe Last Tale of the Flower Bride by Roshani ChokshiThe Shade Tree by Suzy LeeThe Books of Clash: Legendary Legends Legendarious Achievery by Gene Luen YangThe Cookie Crumbles by Tracy Badua and Alechia DowThe Lit...2022-04-1929 min
Adelaide Writers' WeekAWW22 A Passage North - Anuk ArudpragasamChaired by Smriti DanielAnuk Arudpragasam’s first book, The Story of a Marriage, earned him comparisons to W. G. Sebald and Primo Levi. His second, A Passage North, earned him a Booker short-listing. In it, Anuk explores the emotional scars from an individual’s lost love and a nation’s devastating civil war. Beginning with Krishan learning of the death of his ailing grandmother’s former caretaker, and ending, two days later, with him watching her body burn on her funeral pyre, his journey in between is a profound meditation on suffering and on the divided nation o...2022-03-0959 min
iBookBinding PodcastDesign Bindings of the Booker Prize 2021 - Tom McEwan [Bookish Talk #27]We continue our Booker Prize bindings series with Tom McEwan
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This time we return to our Booker Prize bindings series to discuss the binding of A Passage North by Anuk Arudpragasam which was created by Tom McEwan. Tom is an award-winning bookbinder and the first Scottish guest on our podcast. It was a great pleasure to discuss his creative process. We have also recorded another episode of the podcast with Tom where we discuss his career and some aspects of being a bookbinder in Scotla...2022-02-0448 min
James and Ashley Stay at HomeUsing connection to build community with author Shankari ChandranHow do we build community and a sense of self after loss, especially the kind of loss that echoes for generations? James and Ashley speak with Australian Sri Lankan author Shankari Chandran about her new novel, Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens, and how her efforts to find connection in the writing community echo her Tamil family's work to build community after being dispossessed from their homeland in the Sri Lankan civil war. Shankari discusses writing from a place of anger and love, the changing Australian publishing landscape, and how literature creates an archive of the dispossessed. ...2022-01-1142 min
The Eat, Watch and Binge Read PodcastThe Booker Shortlist special: Damon Galgut, Patricia Lockwood, Anuk Arudpragasam and Salman RushdieJoin Dhruv, Anisha and guest podcaster Bhargavi for Episode 24 of the EWBR podcast as they discuss their favs from the Booker shortlist. From Patricia Lockwood's No One Is Talking About This and social media to Anuk Arudpragasam's searing tale of Sri Lanka and war, A Passage North. And of course Anisha's eerily prescient guess re: the actual winner, Damon Galgut's The Promise.A slight detour into the old Booker favourite Salman Rushdie, Midnight's Children, The Ground Beneath Her Feet and magical realism. Also 1997's game changing A God of Small Things by literary magician Arundhati Roy.Listen in today! On...2021-12-1425 min
Brown History PodcastAnuk ArudpragasamWe sit with award-winning Sri Lankan Tamil novelist Anuk Arudpragasam, who was shortlisted for the 2021 Booker Prize for his second novel, A Passage North. Get the book: https://amzn.to/46dUaRs Visit our Shop: https://shopbrownhistory.com/ Subscribe to our newsletter: https://brownhistory.substack.com/ Become a patron: https://www.patreon.com/brownhistory Books covered on the podcast so far: https://amzn.to/42TH7682021-11-181h 00
The Bookcast Club#59 Reviewing the Booker Shortlist with KD BooksSend us a Text Message.It's that time of year again! Sarah K welcomes back Kieran from KDBooks to talk all things Booker. They share their thoughts on each of the shortlisted Booker books, and discuss their thoughts on the winner. We hope you enjoy the episode!This episode is fully transcribed. The episode transcript should be accessible from within your podcasting app or directly from Buzzsprout.Kieran's linksYoutube channel [KDBooks]Playlist of Kieran's reviews of the longlistInstagram: @kdbooksSupport The...2021-11-1250 minThe Bookcast Club#59 Reviewing the Booker Shortlist with KD BooksSend us a Text Message.It's that time of year again! Sarah K welcomes back Kieran from KDBooks to talk all things Booker. They share their thoughts on each of the shortlisted Booker books, and discuss their thoughts on the winner. We hope you enjoy the episode!This episode is fully transcribed. The episode transcript should be accessible from within your podcasting app or directly from Buzzsprout.Kieran's linksYoutube channel [KDBooks]Playlist of Kieran's reviews of the longlistInstagram: @kdbooksSupport The...2021-11-1250 min
The Book Club ReviewThe 2021 Booker PrizeJoin us as we discuss the 2021 Booker shortlist in typical book club style, with journalist Phil Chaffee and Chrissy Ryan, owner of Bookbar. We livestream the Booker ceremony so you can catch our immediate reactions to the winner. Did we agree? Was there a book we loved more? Was there one we loathed? Whether we loved them or loathed them, as ever, you can be assured of good debate. We thoroughly recommend any and all of these books for a good read and good discussion. Notes The Paris Review article on Anuk Arudpragasam Phil mentions...2021-11-0659 min
Front RowThe 2021 Booker Prize CeremonyShortlisted authors Anuk Arudpragasam, Damon Galgut, Patricia Lockwood, Nadifa Mohamed, Richard Powers and Maggie Shipstead join Samira Ahmed live in Broadcasting House's Radio Theatre for the announcement of the winner of the 2021 Booker Prize.Last year's winner Douglas Stuart is in conversation with HRH The Duchess of Cornwall. And 30 years on from his historic Booker win, Ben Okri reflects on how the prize changed his life.Presenter: Samira Ahmed
Producer: Simon Richardson2021-11-0342 min
Read On - The Audiobook Show from RNIBBooker Special 2: Richard Powers, Patricia Lockwood and Anuk ArudpragasamThis week we’ve got the second of our special episodes focussing on the novels shortlisted for this year’s Booker Prize.
Richard Powers reveals how a '60s sci-fi classic inspired him to create his latest novel, 'Bewilderment'.
Patricia Lockwood reveals her close links to sight loss, as we discuss her razor sharp novel, 'No One is Talking About This'.
And we take 'A Passage North' through war-ravaged Sri Lanka with author Anuk Arudpragasam.2021-10-2957 min
The Book ShowAmor Towles takes a road trip on The Lincoln Highway"The journey is the oldest story known to humanity", says bestselling American author Amor Towles, whose third book is based on this archetypal narrative and takes a group of lost boys on an unpredictable road trip in The Lincoln Highway.Also, Booker Prize shortlisted author Anuk Arudpragasam with A Passage North and Vietnamese American Monique Truong's exploration of Lafcadio Hearn, the 19th century Creole cookbook author and Japanese folktale collector, in The Sweetest Fruits.2021-10-2554 minFront RowBooker Prize Book Group: Anuk Arudpragasam on A Passage NorthLive magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music2021-10-2142 min
New Books in LiteratureAnuk Arudpragasam, "A Passage North" (Granta Books, 2021)A Passage North (Granta, 2021) is a novel set in contemporary post-war Sri Lanka. A young, privileged Tamil man takes a train journey from the capital Colombo to former war-torn Kilinochchi to attend the funeral of his grandmother's caretaker. But the journey of the title is equally the philosophical journeys he undertakes to the deepest recesses of his mind, to the past and future. An intense thread of longing runs through the novel: the nature of his people's longing that must have led to events that led to the devastating war, his longing for the non-existent Tamil homeland of his imag...2021-10-2047 min
New Books in South Asian StudiesAnuk Arudpragasam, "A Passage North" (Granta Books, 2021)A Passage North (Granta, 2021) is a novel set in contemporary post-war Sri Lanka. A young, privileged Tamil man takes a train journey from the capital Colombo to former war-torn Kilinochchi to attend the funeral of his grandmother's caretaker. But the journey of the title is equally the philosophical journeys he undertakes to the deepest recesses of his mind, to the past and future. An intense thread of longing runs through the novel: the nature of his people's longing that must have led to events that led to the devastating war, his longing for the non-existent Tamil homeland of his imag...2021-10-2047 min
The Boundless Book ClubThe Booker Prize Snub episodeIn this episode, Andrea and Annabelle are joined by Mazen Nahawi, enthusiastic reader and Founder and CEO of media intelligence firm CARMA, here to add some intelligence to the conversation about one of the highest profile snubs this year. Sir Kazuo Ishiguro is no stranger to the Booker Prize, having won the award in 1989 for The Remains of the Day, and let’s not forget, a whole raft of other awards including the Nobel Prize and an OBE. After the longlist was announced in July, Ishiguro was a joint favourite to win with his latest book...2021-10-1815 min
The Book ShowAnuk ArudpragasamA Passage North is the second novel by Sri Lankan, Anuk Arudpragasam. It's about a young Tamil man, Krishan, as he travels from Colombo to north Sri Lanka for the funeral of his grandmother's carer. It is an introspective story that follows Krishan's meandering ruminations about the Sri Lankan civil war, trauma, desire and Sanskrit poetry. Anuk Arudpragasam is speaking to Sarah L'Estrange.2021-10-1410 min
The Shakespeare and Company InterviewAnuk Arudpragasam on A Passage NorthThis week we’re joined Anuk Arudpragasm to discuss A Passage North, his Booker-shortlisted story of age and youth, loss and survival in Sri Lanka.Buy A Passage North here: https://shakespeareandcompany.com/I/9781783786947/a-passage-northBrowse our online store here: https://shakespeareandcompany.com/15/online-store/16/bookstoreBecome a Friend of S&Co here: https:/.friendsofshakespeareandcompany.com*It begins with a message: a telephone call informing Krishan that his grandmother”s former care-giver, Rani, has died in unexpected circumstances, at the bottom of a well in her village in the north, her neck broken by the fall. The news arrives on the heels of an e...2021-10-1454 minThe Shakespeare and Company InterviewAnuk Arudpragasam on A Passage NorthThis week we’re joined Anuk Arudpragasm to discuss A Passage North, his Booker-shortlisted story of age and youth, loss and survival in Sri Lanka.Buy A Passage North here: https://shakespeareandcompany.com/I/9781783786947/a-passage-northBrowse our online store here: https://shakespeareandcompany.com/15/online-store/16/bookstoreBecome a Friend of S&Co here: https:/.friendsofshakespeareandcompany.com*It begins with a message: a telephone call informing Krishan that his grandmother”s former care-giver, Rani, has died in unexpected circumstances, at the bottom of a well in her village in the north, her neck broken by the fall. The news arrives on the heels of an e...2021-10-1454 min
Sunday Book ReviewSeptember 19, 2021, the 2021 Booker editionIn today’s edition of Sunday Book Review:· The Promise by Damon Galgut.· No One is Talking About This by Patricia Lockwood.· Bewilderment by Richard Powers.· Through our Enemies' Eyes by Michael Scheuer.· The Great Circle by Maggie Shipstead.· The Fortune Men by Nadifa Mohamed.· The Passage North by Anuk Arudpragasam. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2021-09-1906 min
KPL PodcastKPL Podcast August 2021 Week 1 with Special Guest Sunjeev SahotaComplicated families is this week's KPL Podcast theme. First off we chat with bestselling author Sunjeev Sahota about his recently released page-turner, "China Room." Then Jigisha and Ryan chat about some of their favorite challenging family films. All this, summer reading, and much more on this week's KPL Podcast! Have a topic you'd like us to explore? Comments? Please write to us at podcast@kirkwoodpubliclibrary.org1. The Girls of Slender Means by Muriel Spark2. Passage North by Anuk Arudpragasam2021-08-0634 min
Literary FrictionLiterary Friction - Grandparents with Anuk ArudpragasamMany of us have significant relationships with our grandparents, but is this reflected in literature? From Grandpa Joe in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory to Olive Kitteridge, which fictional grandparents have stayed with you? This month, we’re really excited to welcome the author Anuk Arudpragasam to talk about his second novel, A Passage North. It's a beautiful, meditative book about a young man named Krishan, who must take a train from Colombo to Northern Sri Lanka to attend a funeral. His relationship with his grandmother is a central part of the story, so we're dedicating this show to the el...2021-07-151h 00
Dive Into This Ground-Breaking Full Audiobook And Feel The Difference.A Passage North: A Novel by Anuk ArudpragasamPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/464588to listen full audiobooks.
Title: A Passage North: A Novel
Author: Anuk Arudpragasam
Narrator: Neil Shah
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 9 hours 15 minutes
Release date: July 13, 2021
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3 of Total 4
Ratings of Narrator: 3 of Total 1
Genres: Literary Fiction
Publisher's Summary:
SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE • A young man journeys into Sri Lanka’s war-torn north in this searing novel of longing, loss, and the legacy of war from the author of The Story of a Brief Marriage. “A novel of tragic power and uncommon beauty.”—Anthony Marra “One of the most individual minds of their gene...2021-07-139h 15Download Best Full-Length Audiobooks in Literature, Literary FictionA Passage North: A Novel by Anuk ArudpragasamPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/464588to listen full audiobooks.
Title: A Passage North: A Novel
Author: Anuk Arudpragasam
Narrator: Neil Shah
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 9 hours 15 minutes
Release date: July 13, 2021
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3 of Total 4
Ratings of Narrator: 3 of Total 1
Genres: Literary Fiction
Publisher's Summary:
SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE • A young man journeys into Sri Lanka’s war-torn north in this searing novel of longing, loss, and the legacy of war from the author of The Story of a Brief Marriage. “A novel of tragic power and uncommon beauty.”—Anthony Marra “One of the most individual minds of their gene...2021-07-139h 15
Fully Booked by Kirkus ReviewsAnuk Arudpragasam6/29 episode summary: Anuk Arudpragasam discusses the novel ‘A Passage North’ (Hogarth, July 6), “A luminously intelligent, psychologically intricate novel - slow in always rewarding ways” (starred review). Then our editors offer their reading recommendations for the week, with books by Shakirah Bourne, Yvonne Woon, and Diane Johnson.
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All the Books!New Releases and More for September 19, 2017This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Good People, The Book of Separation, One Dark Throne, and more books.This episode was sponsored by Taproot, Lit Chat, and The World of Laura Ingalls Wilder. Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book.Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news.This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission.For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, vi...2017-09-1946 min
Book Riot - The Podcast#208: Moms, Dads, and Grad Recommendation Show, Part 1Jeff and Rebecca answer listener recommendation requests for summer holidays and graduation. This episode is sponsored by: Woman No. 17 by Edan Lepucki Post Grad by Caroline Kitchener Out of the Box by Jemma Westing Books recommended in this show: The Wangs vs. The World by Jade Chang The Leavers by Lisa Ko The Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford THE LIBRARY AT MOUNT CHAR by Scott Hawkins An Untamed State by Roxane Gay Story of a Brief Marriage by Anuk Arudpragasam’ I Crawl Through It by A.S. King The Martian by Andy Weir The Bone...2017-05-081h 02
First Draft: A Dialogue on WritingFirst Draft - Anuk ArudpragasamAnuk Arudpragasam is from Colombo, Sri Lanka, and graduated with a BA from Stanford University in 2010. His first novel is called The Story of a Brief Marriage. He is also working on his PhD in Philosophy from Columbia University about the theorization and idealization of the individual in the work of Ralph Waldo Emerson, William James, and John Dewey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2017-02-1337 min
First DraftFirst Draft - Anuk ArudpragasamFirst Draft interview with Anuk Arudpragasam2017-02-1234 min
All the Books!New Releases and More for September 6, 2016This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Story of a Brief Marriage, Mischling, Hidden Figures, and more books.This episode has been sponsored by Shadow Falling by Rebecca Zanetti, ThirdLove, and Future Shock by Elizabeth Briggs.Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book.Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news.This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission.For a complete list of books discussed in thi...2016-09-0639 min