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BacklistedBacklistedSeason 3 PrequelThe waiting is nearly over! Ahead of Backlisted Season 3 - and our tenth anniversary year - John, Andy and Nicky get together to chat about books, vintage vinyl, what they did on their holidays, but mostly books: Sarah Perry's novel Enlightenment, recently longlisted for the Booker Prize; The Haunted Wood, Sam Leith's fascinating new history of childhood reading; I Will Die in a Foreign Land, Kalani Pickhart's timely exploration of the roots of the war in Ukraine; and The Cooler (1974), a newly-republished thriller by George Markstein, co-creator of the classic 1960s television series The Prisoner (and available direct from plumeria...2024-09-171h 10Dialogue with Marcia FranklinDialogue with Marcia FranklinKalani Pickhart: I Will Die in a Foreign Land Host Marcia Franklin talks with author Kalani Pickhart about her debut novel, “I Will Die in a Foreign Land.” Based on the Maidan uprising in Ukraine in 2013 and 2014, the book’s publication coincidentally occurred a few months before the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. Pickhart talks about what that’s been like, and why she was drawn to write about Ukraine. Don’t forget to subscribe, and visit the Dialogue website for more conversations that matter. Originally Aired: 11/25/2022 The inte...2024-08-1128 minThe Bookshelf with Jennifer MorrisonThe Bookshelf with Jennifer MorrisonThe Bookshelf with Jennifer Morrison - Ep. 1: "I Will Die in a Foreign Land" with Kalani PickhartIn our very first podcast episode, Jennifer Morrison discusses the novel "I Will Die in a Foreign Land" with author Kalani Pickhart, recipient of the 2022 New York Public Library's Young Lions Fiction Award. Join Jennifer in conversation with Kalani as she delves into her process as a writer and what inspired her to create what has become one of Jennifer's favorite novels—and the perfect subject for our inaugural episode of The Bookshelf with Jennifer Morrison.2023-07-0548 minUSAHEC Perspectives Lectures Series (Audio)USAHEC Perspectives Lectures Series (Audio)A Revolution in Dignity: Writing the Ukrainian Spirit through Fiction with Kalani PickhartIn her award-winning novel “I Will Die In A Foreign Land”, author Kalani Pickhart offers an opportunity to connect with the human aspect of the conflict. The novel, winner of the 2022 New York Public Library Young Lions Fiction Award, lets readers experience the complex, and often intensely personal, circumstances leading up to the conflict through the stories of its main characters.2023-03-3049 minPoured OverPoured OverAsale Angel-Ajani on A COUNTRY YOU CAN LEAVE“When you've been disappointed for that long in your life — what kind of people are you? What do you become?” A Country You Can Leave, the debut novel from author Asale Angel-Ajani, is an unconventional family story following a Russian mother and Black, biracial daughter as they navigate class, trauma and relationships in California’s desert. Angel-Ajani joins us in conversation about discovering her characters, the portrayal of motherhood, her literary influences, and more with Poured Over host, Miwa Messer. Listen after the episode for a TBR Topoff from Marc and Madyson.     Featured Books (Epis...2023-02-2547 minDialogue with Marcia FranklinDialogue with Marcia FranklinAuthor Kalani Pickhart: I Will Die in a Foreign Land Host Marcia Franklin talks with author Kalani Pickhart about her debut novel, “I Will Die in a Foreign Land.” Based on the Maidan uprising in Ukraine in 2013 and 2014, the book’s publication coincidentally occurred a few months before the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. Pickhart talks about what that’s been like, and why she was drawn to write about Ukraine. The conversation was recorded at the 2022 Sun Valley Writers’ Conference. 2022-12-0428 minPaagman Tipt Boeken PodcastPaagman Tipt Boeken PodcastPaagman tipt... Boek van de maand decemberS02E12 - In deze laatste aflevering van 2022 verwelkomen David en Britt een nieuwe Boek van de maand-collega: Laura schuift aan om te praten over het Boek van de maand december en de andere boekentips. Voor de maand december hebben wij gekozen voor een boek over een vrijgevochten, sterk, eigenzinnig personage uit de geschiedenis. Ons nieuwe Boek van de maand is: Het huwelijksportret van Maggie O’Farrell.  Lees de besproken boeken terug op www.paagman.nl/podcast Maggie O’Farrell - Het huwelijksportret (Boek van de maand december) Janice Hallett - De hoofdrol 2022-12-0128 minListen, Relax and Enjoy the Wonders of Full AudiobookListen, Relax and Enjoy the Wonders of Full AudiobookI Will Die in a Foreign Land Audiobook by Kalani PickhartListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 604201 Title: I Will Die in a Foreign Land Author: Kalani Pickhart Narrator: Adam Barr Format: Unabridged Length: 08:05:21 Language: English Release date: 09-22-22 Publisher: PGRH UK Genres: Fiction & Literature, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. Winner of the New York Public Library Young Lions Award Best Book of the Year -New York Public Library, Cosmopolitan, Independent Book Review In 1913, a Russian ballet incited a riot in Paris at the new Théâtre de Champs-Elysées. 'Only a Russian could do that,' says Aleksandr Iva...2022-09-228h 05Grab the Top Full Audiobooks in Literature, Literary FictionGrab the Top Full Audiobooks in Literature, Literary FictionI Will Die in a Foreign Land by Kalani PickhartPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/604201to listen full audiobooks. Title: I Will Die in a Foreign Land Author: Kalani Pickhart Narrator: Adam Barr Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 5 minutes Release date: September 22, 2022 Genres: Literary Fiction Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. Winner of the New York Public Library Young Lions Award Best Book of the Year -New York Public Library, Cosmopolitan, Independent Book Review In 1913, a Russian ballet incited a riot in Paris at the new Théâtre de Champs-Elysées. 'Only a Russian could do that,' says Aleksandr Ivanovich. 'Only a Russian could make the whole wor...2022-09-228h 05Grab the Essential Full Audiobooks in Fiction, LGBTQ+Grab the Essential Full Audiobooks in Fiction, LGBTQ+I Will Die in a Foreign Land by Kalani PickhartPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/604201to listen full audiobooks. Title: I Will Die in a Foreign Land Author: Kalani Pickhart Narrator: Adam Barr Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 5 minutes Release date: September 22, 2022 Genres: LGBTQ+ Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. Winner of the New York Public Library Young Lions Award Best Book of the Year -New York Public Library, Cosmopolitan, Independent Book Review In 1913, a Russian ballet incited a riot in Paris at the new Théâtre de Champs-Elysées. 'Only a Russian could do that,' says Aleksandr Ivanovich. 'Only a Russian could make the whole world go...2022-09-228h 05Get Latest Full Audiobooks in Fiction, HistoricalGet Latest Full Audiobooks in Fiction, HistoricalI Will Die in a Foreign Land by Kalani PickhartPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/604201to listen full audiobooks. Title: I Will Die in a Foreign Land Author: Kalani Pickhart Narrator: Adam Barr Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 5 minutes Release date: September 22, 2022 Genres: Historical Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. Winner of the New York Public Library Young Lions Award Best Book of the Year -New York Public Library, Cosmopolitan, Independent Book Review In 1913, a Russian ballet incited a riot in Paris at the new Théâtre de Champs-Elysées. 'Only a Russian could do that,' says Aleksandr Ivanovich. 'Only a Russian could make the whole world go...2022-09-228h 05Books and the CityBooks and the City“It was really f***** up and I loved it.”Hello, hope you’re all keeping well during these dog days of summer. We’re back with another new episode (minus one cohost) covering all things dark thrillers, historical fiction, and literary debuts. But before the books, of course the girls get into the three fictional characters who they most relate to! The fish may or may not have asked a similar question before, so if they’re getting forgetful in this heat, we apologize for the deja vu! But thank you so much for listening Kayla’s pick: The Last Housewife by Ashley Winstead (6:54-19:42) https...2022-08-1538 minPage CountPage CountUnicorn-Level Books with Two Dollar RadioEric Obenauf and Eliza Wood-Obenauf discuss the beginnings and evolution of Two Dollar Radio, an independent publisher, bookstore, and vegan café based in Columbus, Ohio. They share insight on starting a small press without a budget or connections; the origin of the “Two Dollar Radio” name; the benefits of being based outside of New York; what they look for when acquiring manuscripts; how they manage submissions; why they accept unsolicited and unagented manuscripts; their publisher mentoring program; publisher consolidation and industry challenges; why bookstore visitors are greeted by a unicorn mural; how a limerick by Lemony Snicket came to grace...2022-08-0237 minLiving A Life Through BooksLiving A Life Through BooksS4E27 - Book Club: I Will Die in a Foreign Land by Kalani PickhartBook club discussions involve the perspectives of the attending members and we had a lively discussion on this one. Join Libro.FM and use code LLTBPODCAST to get 2 audiobooks for the price of one.  Also, you can buy gift memberships for your loved ones for any occasion or just because. It does take a lot of effort to produce these episodes.  Your support means the world to me. How about Buy Me A Coffee, I would greatly appreciate it. THANK YOU. If you have any questions about this or any other episode, please co...2022-05-301h 15The LedeThe LedeWriting a Revolution: Ukraine’s Maidan Uprising — with Kalani Pickhart and Lydia WilsonEight years before the recent Russian invasion, a popular uprising in Kyiv overthrew the old Moscow-backed government in favor of moving toward the European Union — an act for which Russia has been punishing Ukraine ever since. It is those events that inspired Kalani Pickhart’s recent novel, “I Will Die in a Foreign Land.” Hailed as one of the best books of 2021, it has found renewed relevance in the aftermath of the invasion. In this podcast, she joins New Lines Magazine's Lydia Wilson to discuss what first drew her to the story, the relationship between fiction and journalism, and how the...2022-03-1022 minBurned By BooksBurned By BooksKalani Pickhart, "I Will Die in a Foreign Land" (Two Dollar Radio, 2021)An interview with Kalani Pickhart, I Will Die in a Foreign Land (2021), a New York Public Library Best Book of 2021. Russia is again amassing troops on the Ukrainian border. There are threats of more sanctions from the US and the EU, but those come with a tacit understanding that there is likely little that the world can do to stop Putin should he decide to invade. It is within this frightening context that Kalani Pickhart’s extraordinary novel, I Will Die in a Foreign Land, enters the scene. The novel itself is a beautiful pastiche of forms: novelistic plots mix wit...2021-12-3157 minNew Books in Ukrainian StudiesNew Books in Ukrainian StudiesKalani Pickhart, "I Will Die in a Foreign Land" (Two Dollar Radio, 2021)An interview with Kalani Pickhart, I Will Die in a Foreign Land (2021), a New York Public Library Best Book of 2021. Russia is again amassing troops on the Ukrainian border. There are threats of more sanctions from the US and the EU, but those come with a tacit understanding that there is likely little that the world can do to stop Putin should he decide to invade. It is within this frightening context that Kalani Pickhart’s extraordinary novel, I Will Die in a Foreign Land, enters the scene. The novel itself is a beautiful pastiche of forms: novelistic plots mix wit...2021-12-3155 minNew Books in LiteratureNew Books in LiteratureKalani Pickhart, "I Will Die in a Foreign Land" (Two Dollar Radio, 2021)An interview with Kalani Pickhart, I Will Die in a Foreign Land (2021), a New York Public Library Best Book of 2021. Russia is again amassing troops on the Ukrainian border. There are threats of more sanctions from the US and the EU, but those come with a tacit understanding that there is likely little that the world can do to stop Putin should he decide to invade. It is within this frightening context that Kalani Pickhart’s extraordinary novel, I Will Die in a Foreign Land, enters the scene. The novel itself is a beautiful pastiche of forms: novelistic plots mix wit...2021-12-3157 minNew Books in Russian and Eurasian StudiesNew Books in Russian and Eurasian StudiesKalani Pickhart, "I Will Die in a Foreign Land" (Two Dollar Radio, 2021)An interview with Kalani Pickhart, I Will Die in a Foreign Land (2021), a New York Public Library Best Book of 2021. Russia is again amassing troops on the Ukrainian border. There are threats of more sanctions from the US and the EU, but those come with a tacit understanding that there is likely little that the world can do to stop Putin should he decide to invade. It is within this frightening context that Kalani Pickhart’s extraordinary novel, I Will Die in a Foreign Land, enters the scene. The novel itself is a beautiful pastiche of forms: novelistic plots mix wit...2021-12-3155 minFirst Draft: A Dialogue on WritingFirst Draft: A Dialogue on WritingKalani PickhartKalani Pickhart is the recipient of research fellowships from the Virginia G. Piper Center and the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Intelligence for Eastern European and Eurasian Studies.  I Will Die in A Foreign Land is her first novel. Kalani currently lives and writes in Phoenix, Arizona.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2021-11-151h 02