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| 10 Jun 2022 | Daniel Davis Wood | 01:20:37 | |
@danieldaviswood Buy Daniel’s books at www.booktopia.com.au Gateway books The Sandman - Neil Gaiman Dhalgren - Samuel R Delany Lanark - Alasdair Gray Current reads / looking forward to Shakespeare Russian classics The Longcut - Emily Hall Comac McCarthy - New books Paul Stanbridge - My Mind to me a Kingdom is Mark Haber - The Abyss of St Sebastian Camilla Grudova - Children of Paradise Edmond Caldwell - Human Wishes /Enemy Combatant Top 10 The Plains - Murnane Life and Times of Michael.K - J.M. Coetzee Voss - Patrick White Blood Meridian - Cormac McCarthy Absalom, Absalom - William Falkner Melanctha - Gurtrude Stein The Known World - Edward P Jones Solar Bones - Mike McCormack Moby Dick / Bartleby The Scrivener - Herman Melville | |||
| 12 Nov 2021 | Ryan Alexander | 01:23:50 | |
Ryan Alexander - Twitter @ryanhasbadtaste - Instagram @therepublicofbadtaste Vollmannia podcast @vollmannia coming in 2022 Gateway Books - Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde - Hamlet - Goosebumps - Salem's Lot - Arguably - Christopher Hitchens TBR · The Books of Jacob by Olga Tokarczuk; translated by Jennifer L. Croft · The Plains, Inland, A Million Windows, Border Districts by Gerald Murnane · Doppelgänger, Leica Format, Trieste, Belladonna, EEG by Daša Drndić; translated by S.D. Curtis, Celia Hawkesworth, and Ellen Elias-Bursać · Vertigo, The Emigrants, The Rings of Saturn, Austerlitz by W.G. Sebald; translated by Michael Hulse and Anthea Bell · Mr. Theodore Mundstock, The Cremator by Ladislav Fuks; translated by Iris Urwin and Eva M. Kandler · Here in Our Auschwitz and Other Stories by Tadeusz Borowicki; translated by Madeline G. Levine · Satantango, The Melancholy of Resistance, War & War, Baron Wenckheim’s Homecoming by László Krasznahorkai; translated by George Szirtes and Ottilie Mulzet · Like a Tear in the Ocean, Vols. I-III by Manès Sperber; translated by Constantine Fitzgibbon · The Book of Blam, The Use of Man, Kapo by Aleksandar Tišma; translated by Michael Henry Heim, Bernard Johnson, and Richard Williams · A Dreambook for Our Time, A Minor Apocalypse by Tadeusz Konwicki; translated by David Welsh and Richard Lourie · Nostalgia, Blinding, Solenoid by Mircea Cărtărescu; translated by Julian Semilian and Sean Cotter · Kin by Miljenko Jergović; translated by Russell Scott Valentino · The Street of Crocodiles and Other Stories by Bruno Schulz; translated by Celina Wieniewska · Gravity’s Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon · Lookout Cartridge, A Smuggler’s Bible, Hind’s Kidnap by Joseph McElroy Top 10 10. Women and Men by Joseph McElroy 9. The Doll’s Alphabet by Camilla Grudova 8. How to Quiet a Vampire: A Sotie by Borislav Pekić; translated by Stephen M. Dickey and Bogdan Rakić 7. The Kindly Ones by Jonathan Littell; translated by Charlotte Mandell 6. Beloved by Toni Morrison 5. Wolf in White Van by John Darnielle 4. Ice by Anna Kavan 3. Rising Up and Rising Down, Vol I: Three Meditations on Death, The Days of the Niblungs, Definitions for Lonely Atoms by William T. Vollmann 2. Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace 1. Moby-Dick, or The Whale by Herman Melville | |||
| 03 Nov 2024 | SCHATTENFROH - Michael Lentz with Max Lawton and Matthias Friedrich | 01:18:08 | |
Pre-order here https://store.deepvellum.org/products/schattenfroh @maxdaniellawton https://maxdaniellawton.com @nordicnovellas | |||
| 20 Mar 2025 | ALL OUR TOMORROWS - Amy DeBellis | 00:45:18 | |
Buy All Our Tomorrows here : https://www.clashbooks.com/new-products-2/amy-debellis-all-our-tomorrows-preorder Gateway books The Magicians - Lev Grossman Sirens and Muses - Antonia Angress Ripe - Sarah Rose Etter Babel - R. F. Kuang Donna Tart - Secret History Current reads Nothing Serious - Emily J Smith The Imposter series - Scott Westerfeld We Could Be Rats -Emily Austin Sky Daddy - Kate Folk Desert Island Books Secret History - Donna Tart All’s Well - Mona Award A Simple Plan - Scott Smith Dear Committee Members - Julie Schumacher Cost - Roxana Robinson | |||
| 21 Jun 2022 | Bonus Rick Harsch | 00:32:13 | |
https://coronasamizdat.com Instagram @rick.harsch @corona_samizdat Gmail - Rick.harsch@gmail.com Buy The Manifold Destiny of Eddie Vegas here : https://zerogrampress.com/2022/01/26/the-manifold-destiny-of-eddie-vegas/ | |||
| 22 Oct 2021 | Tex Gresham | 00:39:18 | |
Show notes Tex Gresham @thatsqueakypig Sunflower is out 22nd of November through Spaceboy Books https://readspaceboy.com/portfolio/sunflower/ Gateway Book Valis - Philip K Dick Currently reading Search History - Eugene Lim Ordinary People - Judith Guest Top 10 1.) Inherent Vice - Pynchon 2.) Underworld - Don Delillo 3.) Valis - PKD 4.) Broom of The System - DFW 5.) American Psycho - BEE 6.) Dear Cyborgs Eugene Lim 7.) The Archive of Alternative Endings - Lindsay Gregor 8.) Bear - Marian Engel 9.) Factotem - Charles Bukowski 10.) Dark Tower - The Gunslinger - Stephen King. Also mentioned - Mammother by Zachary Schomburg Hawkline Monster by Richard Brautigan | |||
| 22 Aug 2024 | Brett Biebel - A MASON & DIXON COMPANION | 00:50:52 | |
Brett Biebel https://www.brettbiebel.com/books Buy the book here https://ugapress.org/book/9780820365831/a-mason-and-dixon-companion/ Gateway books /Authors Narnia DFW Bolano Ducks, Newburyport Current reads Vollmann - Europe Central Jenny Erpenbeck Nate Silver - On The Edge Desert Island Books Gravity’s Rainbow Mason and Dixon 2666 Moby Dick Old Pioneers - Willa Cather Brief History of Seven Killings - Marlon James Ducks, Newburyport - Lucy Ellmann Friday Night Lights A Naked Singularity - Sergio De La Pava | |||
| 22 Dec 2022 | End of Year Special Part 3 | 02:34:42 | |
Due to Character limits Show full notes are here : https://beyondthezeropodcast.substack.com/p/show-notes-end-of-year-special End of year Special part 3 Ryan O’Connor - Author of the Voids Picks of 2022
Planning to read in 2023
Thomas Moore Picks of 2022
In 2023 -
Emily Hall 2022 highlights
2023
Rikki Ducornet
David Leo Rice 2022 highlights
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| 21 Jan 2022 | Wendy Erskine | 01:09:50 | |
Wendy Erskine Show notes Links Pre-orders for Dance Move here https://noalibis.com/product/dance-move-wendy-erskine-pre-order/ @WednesdayErskin Gateway books /authors https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baba_Yaga Happy Venture Readers Book 4 https://marchhousebookscom.blogspot.com/2012/08/can-you-help-identify-this-book.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noel_Streatfeild Current reads /recently enjoyed and looking forward to https://www.republicofconsciousness.com/prize Ten Thousand Apologies: Fat White Family and the Miracle of Failure - Adelle Stripe and Lias Saoudi Small Town Girl: Love, Lies and the Undercover Police - Donna McLean Re-reading William Faulkner - Light in August Looking forward to - Nicole Flattery - Nothing Special Top 10 Bluest Eye - Toni Morrison Hellfire- Nick Tosches Alma Cogan - Gordon Burn Good Behaviour - Molly Keane Light in August William Faulkner Pat Barker - Blow Your House Down Problems - Jade Sharma Monument Maker - David Keenan Age of innocence - Edith Wharton Beware of Pity- Stefan Zweig Honorable mention Will and Testament - Vigdis Hjorth | |||
| 23 Jan 2024 | Kelly Sather - SMALL IN REAL LIFE | 00:23:00 | |
Buy Small in Real Life here: https://upittpress.org/books/9780822947998/ Gateway books / Authors Agatha Christie Catch-22 Amy Hempel Mary Robson Alice Munro Jesus’ Son - Denis Johnson William Trevor Mavis Gallant Currently reading: Western Lane - Chetna Maroo Nothing Special - Nicole Flattery Claire Keegan - Foster Ian Forster - Room With a View / Howard’s End Desert Island Books Virginia Woolf - To the LightHouse Jane Austen - Pride and Prejudice Song of Solomon - Toni Morrison Joan Didion Lucile Clifton - Poems Paris Review - Author Interviews | |||
| 21 Apr 2022 | Mark de Silva | 00:48:20 | |
Mark de Silva https://mark-de-silva.com @markdesilva1 https://www.thisissplice.co.uk Order the Logos and Square Wave here : https://www.thisissplice.co.uk/our-titles/phase-4/the-logos/ Gateway Books : DESCARTES - MEDITATIONS ON FIRST PHILOSOPHY. SCHOPENHAUER, ON THE SUFFERING OF THE WORLD STEPPENWOLF, HERMAN HESSE RECENTLY READ : Middlemarch Brothers Karamozov A Fiery and Furious People, James Sharpe CURRENTLY READING: Invisible Man-- A Philosophy of Madness: the experience of psychotic thinking--Dutch Philosopher Wouter Kusters Future Reads: Jesus the Magician: Morton Smith, Columbia Historian TOP 10 Blithedale Romance--Nathaniel Hawthorne Growth of the Soil--Knut Hamsun (Life and Times of Michael K). The Sleepwalkers, Herman Broch Your Face Tomorrow, Javier Marias Nostromo, Joseph Conrad The Leopard, Giuseppie Lampedusa Thomas Carlyle, Sartor Resartus The Confidence Man, Herman Melville Hyperion, Holderlin Pushkin, Short Stories (Queen of Spades). | |||
| 02 Sep 2021 | Alina Stefanescu | 00:42:46 | |
Season 1 Episode 6 Alina Stefanescu Her new book Dor is available now Gateway book Emil Cioran - On The Heights of Despair Currently Reading Kate Zambreno - To Write As If Already Dead Antoine Volodine - Minor Angels Mark Fisher - Capitalist Realism and K-Pop Top 10 Annie Ernaux - The Years Mihail Sebastian - For Two Thousand years Jenny Erpenbeck - The End of Days Norman Manea - The Black Envelope Dumitru Țepeneag - Vein Art of the Fugue Daniil Kharms - Today I Wrote Nothing Gregor von Rezzori - An Ermine in Czernopol Varlam Shalamov - Kolyma Tales Svetlana Boym - Another Freedom: The Alternative History of an Idea Robert Musil - Diaries | |||
| 17 Aug 2023 | Katie Whittemore - NOT EVEN THE DEAD - Juan Gómez Bácena | 01:03:49 | |
Katie Whittemore @mkwhittemore X katie.whittemore1 Instagram Buy Not Even The Dead by Juan Gómez Bárcena From Open Letter https://www.openletterbooks.org/products/not-even-the-dead Gateway books The Secret Garden The Little House on The Prairie Anne of Green Gables Caddie Woodlawn Jean Craighead George Watership Down Jane Gardam Rodrigo Rey Rosa Rodrigo Fresan The Stone Diaries - Carol Shields Immortality - Kundera Sarah Waters Kate Atkinson Current reads A Ghost in the Throat - Doireann Ní Ghríofa Desert Island books 2666 - Bolaño Watership Down -Richard Adams Immortality - Kundera | |||
| 03 Jan 2025 | Chris Ware | 01:30:30 | |
Chris Ware Buy The Acme Novelty Daybook 3 here: https://drawnandquarterly.com/books/acme-novelty-datebook-volume-1-3-slipcase-edition/ Gateway Books/Artists Art Spiegelman - Maus Robert Crumb Desert Island Books Madame Bovary Anna Karenina Ulysses Moby Dick Lolita Regret - Guy de Maupassant Best of 2024 Final Cut - Charles Burns Sunday - Olivier Schrauwen Petar & Liza - MIROSLAV SEKULIC-STRUJA, TRANSLATOR: JENNA ALLEN I'm So Glad We Had This Time Together - Maurice Vellekoop Tell Me a Story Where the Bad Girl Wins: The Life and Art of Barbara Shermund - Caitlin McGurk Blurry - Dash Shaw Looking forward to in 2025 Crumb: A Cartoonist's Life - Dan Nadel Joe Sacco - War on Gaza Anders Nelson - Tongues Barnaby - Crockett Johnson Jaime Hernandez - Life Drawing | |||
| 31 Aug 2023 | Frank Wynne - The Annual Banquet of the Gravediggers' Guild - Mathias Enard | 01:01:25 | |
Frank Wynne Buy The Annual Banquet of the Gravediggers' Guild here in the US https://www.ndbooks.com/book/the-annual-banquet-of-the-gravediggers-guild/?source=search And here in UK https://fitzcarraldoeditions.com/books/the-annual-banquet-of-the-gravediggers-guild Gateway books Edmund White - A Boys Own Story Current reads /looking forward to Jennifer Croft - The Extinction of Irena Rey (2024) Desert Island books Ridley Walker - Russel Hoban In Search of Lost Time - Proust The Devil to Pay in the Backlands - João Guimarães Rosa Ahmadou Kourouma - Sons of Independence The Iliad Christopher Logue - War Music Tolkien - The Silmarillion Nicola Barker - Darkmans Suspects - David Thomson Shakespeare - Collected works JR - Gaddis | |||
| 23 Jul 2023 | K Hank Jost | 00:24:59 | |
| 05 May 2023 | Garin Cycholl - Rx | 00:38:41 | |
Garin Cycholl @gcycho1 Buy Rx here https://atmospherepress.com/books/rx-by-garin-cycholl/ Gateway books Maximus Poems - Charles Olsen Barry Hannah - Ray and Airships Laird Hunt - Indiana Indiana, Zorrie Ben Metcalf - Against The Country Mike Davis - City of Quartz Current reads Percival Everett - The Trees Hanif Abdurraqib - A Little Devil in America Solenoid - Cartarescu Alexander Hammond - The World and All That it Holds Dan Egan - The History of Phosphorus Colson Whitehead - Crook Manifesto Desert island Books Poe Stories Brothers K - Dostoyevsky The Recognitions - Gaddis Inherent Vice - Pynchon Suttree - McCarthy Cecilia Vicuña - poems The Plains - Murnane Woolf - The Waves M.F.K Fisher - The Gastronomical Me Ed Roberson - To See the Earth Before The End of The World Mickle Maher - The Stangerer | |||
| 12 Mar 2025 | THE THIRD TEMPLE by Yishai Sharid with Yardenne Greenspan | 01:04:25 | |
Yardenne Greenspan @yardennegreenspan Buy Yishai Sarid’s The Third Temple here https://restlessbooks.org/bookstore/the-third-temple Gateway books The Great Gatsby A Few Seconds of Radiant Film Script - Kevin Brockmeier Second Person Singular - Sayed Kashua Current reads The Panelist - Yishai Sarid Kitchen Confidential - Anthony Bourdain Ghosts of a Holy War - Yardena Schwartz The Snarling Girl - Elisa Albert The Anatomy of Exile: A Novel - Zeeva Bukai Desert Island books Everything is Illuminated - Jonathan Safran Foer The History of Love - Nicole Krauss People Love Dead Jews - Dara Horn It - Stephen King Henderson The Rain King - Saul Bellow As A Palm Tree In The Desert and Chestnuts of Yesteryear - Zvi Ankori One Mile and Two Days Before Sunset / A Detective's Complaint /Take Up and Read - Shimon Adaf | |||
| 04 Mar 2025 | Sonya Walger - LION | 00:50:39 | |
Sonya Walger https://sonya-walger.com Buy Lion from the wonderful NYRB: https://www.nyrb.com/collections/sonya-walger @sonyawalgerofficial Gateway books Portrait of a Lady - Henry James Middlemarch - Elliot To The LightHouse - Woolf Current reads Lore Segal- Her First American The Last Samurai - DeWitt Jenny Erpenbeck - Go Went Gone Natalia Ginzburg - The Little Virtues Desert Island Books Portrait of a Lady - Henry James Light Years - James - Salter Mary Oliver - Dreamwork The Writer’s Life - Annie Dillard Virginia Woolf - To The Lighthouse/Mrs Dalloway | |||
| 01 Feb 2024 | Isabel Waidner - COREY FAH DOES SOCIAL MOBILITY | 00:55:03 | |
Corey Fah Does Social Mobility Buy the book here: https://www.graywolfpress.org/books/corey-fah-does-social-mobility @isabelwaidner https://linktr.ee/isabelwaidner Gateway books / Authors Kafka Goethe - Faust Samuel Beckett Dodie Bellamy Kevin Killian Robert Clark Steve Abbott - The Lizard Club Currently reading/Recently enjoyed/looking forward to Hangman - Maya Binyam Drive Your Plow… Olga Tokarczuk New Olga Tokaeczuk Adam Thirlwell - Future Future Brontez Purnell - Ten Bridges I’ve Burned Desert Island Books Drive Your Plow Corey Fah Advanced Elvis Course - C.A. Conrad | |||
| 08 Dec 2023 | Wolves of Eternity - Daniel Fraser | 00:43:29 | |
| 26 Aug 2022 | David Keenan - INDUSTRY OF MAGIC AND LIGHT | 01:05:19 | |
@reversediorama Buy Industry of Magic and Light here; https://www.whiterabbitbooks.co.uk/titles/david-keenan/industry-of-magic-light/9781399603249/ | |||
| 23 Dec 2023 | End of Year Special Part 1 | 01:30:20 | |
Max Lawton Notable books coming out in 2024
Other books mentioned Washington Square - Henry James The Shards - BEE My Year of Rest and Relaxation - Ottessa Moshfegh HERSCHT07769 - László Krasznahorkai Molly - Blake Butler The Children of the Dead - Elfriede Jelinek Robin Myers Books mentioned, published this year and forthcoming; Love Training - Andrés Neuman Bariloche - Andrés Neuman We Are Green and Trembling by Gabriela Cabezón Cámara (New Directions / Harville Secker, forthcoming) The Summer of the Serpent by Cecilia Eudave (Soho Press, forthcoming) The Trees by Claudia Peña Claros (Relegation Books, forthcoming) A Strange Adventure by Eva Forest (Sternberg Press, forthcoming) A Date With the Lady by Mateo García Elizondo (Charco Press, forthcoming) Restoration by Ave Barrera, co-translated with Ellen Jones (Charco Press, forthcoming) The Visit by Mariana Graciano (Alliteration Publishing, 2023) Free Radicals by Rosa Beltrán (Katakana Editores/Hablemos, Escritoras, 2023) In Vitro by Isabel Zapata (Coffee House Press, 2023) The Law of Conservation by Mariana Spada (Deep Vellum Publishing, 2023) The Brush by Eliana Hernández Pachón (Archipelago Books, forthcoming) Best books of 2023 and looking forward to January By Sara GallardoTranslated by Frances Riddle and Maureen Shaughnessy Recital of the Dark Verses by Luis Felipe Fabre This Little Art - Kate Briggs The Longform - Kate Briggs 2024 - The Extinction of Irena Rey - Jenny Croft Traces of Enayat - Iman Mersal Michael Winkler Highlights 2023 Michelle de Kretser A Horse At Night - Amina Cain Vehicle - Jen Calleja Wednesday’s Child - Yiyun Li Gibbons - James Morrison Judas Boys - Joel Dean James Hannaham - Didn't Nobody Give a Shit What Happened to Carlotta James Kelman - God's Teeth and Other Phenomena Praiseworthy - Alexis Wright Bird - Adam Morris August Blue - Deborah Levy Childhood - Shannon Burns I’d Rather Not - Robert Skinner Kick The Latch - Kathryn Scanlan 2024 Wayne Marshal - Henry Goes Bush Katerina Gibson - Debut Novel Laura Elvery - New novel Kylie Mirmohamadi - New novel Sarah Krasnostein - Non fiction - High Country Murders Travis Myer If on a Winters Night a Traveller - Calvino Tokyo Montana Express - Richard Brautigan Lispector - Passion According to G.H. An Apprenticeship Agua Viva Pessoa - Book of Disquiet The Maniac - Benjamin Labatut Mount Chicago - Adam Levin A Bended Circuity - Robert S Stickley Sunflower - Tex Gresham Grimmish - Michael Winkler Gass- Omensetter’s Luck Ed Parks - Same Bed Different Dreams Solenoid - Cartarescu A High Wind In Jamaica Solarium - Braden Matthew Oscar Submerges - Zach Tanner Ben Diamond Best book Anything That Moves - Jamie Stuart Sarah Marie - Literal Nobody Best books of the year Soldiers Hunters not Cowboys - Aaron Tucker Burr - Brooke Lockyer Love is a Place But You Cannot Live There - Jade Wallace Most anticipated in 2024 - Bird Suit Sydney Hegele Zachery Issenberg Red and the Black - Stendhal Zone and Compass - Enard We are a Haunting - Tyriek White Tour of the Black Clocks Steve Erickson An Impossible Object - Nicholas Mosley Carpentaria - Alexis Wright 2024 The Obscene Bird of Night José Dononso Praiseworthy - Alexis Wright Sean McCallum Best books of 2023 Mark A Henry The Honolulu Situation A Naked Singularity - Sergio De La Pava Conversation in the Cathedral - Maria Vargas Llosa The Crossing - Cormac McCarthy | |||
| 12 Feb 2023 | Kate Evans - ABC Radio National | 01:11:10 | |
Kate Evans @HistoryGirlKate @RadioNational https://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/the-bookshelf Gateway books Ethel Turner - Seven Little Australians Toni Morrison - Beloved Gabriel Garcia Marquez - One Hundred Years of Solitude Michale Ondaatje - The English Patient / In the Skin of a Lion Kerry Hume - The Bone People Current Reads / recently enjoyed /looking forward to Audrey Magee - The Colony Age of Vice - Deepdi Kapoor A Day of Fallen Night - Samantha Shannon Sebastian Barry - Old God’s Time Salman Rushdie - Victory City Laura McPhee Brown - Little Plum Alexis Wright - Praiseworthy Melissa Lucahshenko’ - Edenglassie Margaret Atwood - Old Babes in the Wood. Mai Phan Que Nguyen - Dustchild River Sing Me Home - Eleanor Shearer Kevin Jared Hosein - Hungry Ghosts Arinze Ifeakandu - God's Children Are Little Broken Things Becky Manawatu - Auē Desert Island books In the Skin of A Lion - Michale Ondaatje Toni Morrison - Beloved Pat Barker - Regeneration Trilogy Peter Carey - Illywacker Fiona McFarlane - A Son Looked down A.S. Byatt - Possession Hilary Mantel - Wolf Hall Lousie Erdich - LaRose Mick Herron - Slow Horses Series Robbie Arnot - The Rain Heron | |||
| 09 Oct 2023 | Emmett Stinson - MURNANE | 01:07:19 | |
Buy Murnane from https://www.mup.com.au/books/murnane-paperback-softback | |||
| 15 Feb 2024 | Jenny Croft - THE EXTINCTION OF IRENA REY | 00:50:06 | |
BUY The Extinction of Irena Rey here : https://scribepublications.com.au/books-authors/books/the-extinction-of-irena-rey-9781761380211 Or https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/extinction-of-irena-rey-9781639731701/ Gateway books / Authors Anna Karenina Witold Gombrowicz Wisława Szymborska Chekhov Current Reads How to be Multiple - Helena de Bres Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow - Gabrielle Zevin Gerald Murnane - Stream System New Tommy Orange - Wandering Stars Desert Island Books Virginie Despentes - Vernon Subutex Yiyun Li - Short Stories Proust Borges Wisława Szymborska Carl Philips - poetry | |||
| 23 Jan 2025 | Miles Beard - AMERICANITIS | 00:49:41 | |
https://www.milesbeard.com/americanitis Get the book here : https://renardpress.com/books/americanitis/ Gateway books / Authors Paul Auster Philip Roth John Updike Nabokov - Despair Paul Theroux Desert Island books Anita Brookner - Look At Me Nabokov - Despair Hangover Square - Patrick Hamilton Under The Volcano
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| 08 Jan 2025 | The Rest Is Silence by Augusto Monterroso with Aaron Kerner | 01:30:12 | |
Aaron Kerner @Memoiressecrets Get The Rest Is Silence from https://www.nyrb.com/products/the-rest-is-silence Gateway Books/ Authors Jacques Roubaud Molloy - Beckett W.G. Sebald Calvino Highlights of 2024 Meditations - Keston Sutherland J. H. Prynne Chevengur - Andrei Platonov Jose Donoso - Obscene Bird of Night THINKING-ABOUT-GLADYS MACHINE - Mario Levrero 2025 Aesthetics of Resistance - Peter Weiss The Suicides - Antonio de Benedetto Leonora Carrington - Plays / The Stone Door T.J. Clark - Those Passions Borges - Adolfo Bioy Casares Desert Island Books T.J. Clark - Farewell to an Idea Molloy - Beckett Philosophical observations - Wittgenstein Henry James - Autobiography Lydia Davis - The End of the Story Lisa Robertson - The Weather John Ashbury - Three Poems | |||
| 21 Jun 2023 | Joel Warner - THE CURSE OF THE MARQUIS DE SADE | 00:31:57 | |
Joel Warner - The Curse of the Marquis de Sade www.levernews.com Gateway books Jonathan Harr - The Lost Painting Current reads / recently enjoyed or looking forward The Act of Oblivion - Robert Harris Killers of the Flower Moon - David Gran Desert Island Books The Grapes of Wrath - Steinbeck The Adventures of Cavilier and Clay - Michael Chabon Middlesex - Jeffery Eugenides Fortress of Solitude - Jonathan Lethem | |||
| 17 Nov 2024 | Mark Haber - LESSER RUINS | 01:09:31 | |
https://www.mark-haber.com/writing Current Reads / Recommendations Brother Brontë - Fernando Flores (FEB 2025) Goodnight Sleep Tight - Brian Evenson A True Failure - Alex Higley Fog at Noon - Tomas Gonzales Herscht 07769 Danielle Dutton -Prairie, Dresses, Art, Other Gateway Books Breakfast of Champions - Vonnegut Dostoyevsky Tolstoy On The Road An Episode In The Life of A Landscape Painter - Cesar Aria Bolaño Bernhard Rikki Ducornet The Rainbow Autumn of the Patriarch Orlando - Woolf The Adventures and Misadventures of Maqroll - Álvaro Mutis Remembrance | |||
| 19 Sep 2024 | Ottilie Mulzet - HERSCHT by László Krasznahorkai with Seth from W.A.S.T.E Mailing List | 01:44:18 | |
https://www.ottiliemulzet.net By HERSCHT from https://www.ndbooks.com/book/herscht-07769/ Gateway books / Authors Alice Munro Charlotte Bronte Henry James Emily Dickenson Current Reads The Cairo Trilogy - Naguib Mahfouz Bílá Voda - Kateřina Tučková | |||
| 18 Nov 2023 | Michael Salu - RED EARTH | 01:04:47 | |
https://theredearthproject.org/ Get the book from : https://calamaripress.com/Red_Earth.htm Gateway books The Wretched of the Earth - Franz Fanon Great Expectations - Charles Dickens The Human Condition - Hannah Arendt The Brothers Kamarazov If on a Winter's Night a Traveller - Italo Calvino Lost Illusions - Honoré de Balzac Heart of Darkness - Joseph Conrad A Lover's Discourse - Roland Barthes Influential as a writer Confabulations - John Berger The Myth of Sisyphus - Albert Camus Kindred - Octavia Butler The Literature Machine - Italo Calvino Anne Carson The Boxman - Kobo Abe The Invisible Man - Ralph Ellison Camera Lucida - Roland Barthes Derek Walcott Negrophobia - Darius James Denis Johnson - Jesus' sonDisgrace - JM Coetzee Currently reading: The Black Technical Object - Ramon Amaro MACUNAÍMA: THE HERO WITH NO CHARACTER, BY MÁRIO DE ANDRADE Nomenclature: New and Collected PoemsBook by Dionne Brand The Visitors by Jessi Jezewska Stevens Terra Amata by Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio | |||
| 09 Nov 2023 | Adam Mansbach - THE GOLEM OF BROOKLYN | 00:56:05 | |
The Golem of Brooklyn by Adam Mansbach Order from One World V https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/737057/the-golem-of-brooklyn-by-adam-mansbach/ Soundtrack by @defcee https://open.spotify.com/album/10RHdG5gi6jWhi1qAD7cFK?si=9P1RMU4tRVaRTvAmBN-Hgw\ Gateway books The Pushcart War - Jean Merrill Treasure Island Current reads Lone Women - Victor Lavalle When Crack Was King - Donovan Ramsey The Talmud Desert Island Books 2666 - Robert Bolaño Rule of the Bone - Russel Banks Subway Art - Henry Chalfant and Martha Cooper | |||
| 11 Jul 2022 | Carmel Bird | 00:33:36 | |
Carmel Bird Events for the launch of Telltale; https://transitlounge.com.au/events/132/launch-of-telltale-by-carmel-bird/ https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/carmel-bird-telltale-tickets-336956906177 Buy it here or through your local independent book shop; https://transitlounge.com.au/shop/telltale-reading-writing-remembering/ Currently reading With Love from Wish & Co. Minnie Darke Top 10 The Aunts Story - Patrick White Carpentaria - Alexis Wright A Swim in the Pond in the Rain - George Saunders The Journalist and the Murderer - Janet Malcolm Lolita - Nabokov Colour - Victoria Finlay Coonardoo - Katharine Susannah Prichard The Man in the Red Coat - Julian Barnes Madame Bovary - Flaubert Nobody’s Perfect - Anthony Lane | |||
| 05 Aug 2021 | Sean McCallum | 00:44:39 | |
Sean's book, The Recalcitrant Stuff of Life, is out October 15 through Outcast Press https://www.outcast-press.com/published-works Sean's TBR pile Thommy Waite - Any Day You Can Die I'll Pray When I'm Dying - Stephen J Golds Absolom Absolom - Faulkner Moby Dick - Melville Stoner -John Williams J.R. McConvey - Different Beasts Sean's Top Ten 1.) East of Eden - Steinbeck 2.) The Sun Also Rises - Hemingway 3.) Gravity's Rainbow - Pynchon For Zak Smith's Illustrated GR see https://www.amazon.com/Pictures-Showing-Happens-Pynchons-Gravitys/dp/0977312798/ref=pd_sbs_1/130-7364922-7286407?pd_rd_w=djXZG&pf_rd_p=3676f086-9496-4fd7-8490-77cf7f43f846&pf_rd_r=89QM2CT5B8DHG8KZDJKE&pd_rd_r=d0c8640d-ca5b-478e-bb25-6b114c514453&pd_rd_wg=k3BaU&pd_rd_i=0977312798&psc=1) 4.) Bright Lights Big City - Jay McInerney 5.) The Body Stephen King 6.) Sound And The Fury Faulkner 7.) The Tender Bar - J.R Moehringer 8.) The Tropic of Hockey Dave Bidini 9.) Julian Barnes - History of the World in 10 and 1/2 Chapters 10.) High Fidelity - Nick Hornby
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| 15 Oct 2024 | Seth Rogoff - THE CASTLE | 01:18:53 | |
https://sethrogoff.com Buy The Castle here : https://www.uapress.ua.edu/9781573662079/the-castle/ | |||
| 04 Aug 2022 | Matty Markwood | 00:44:20 | |
Matty Markwood https://www.reddit.com/r/ThomasPynchon/ @TheObliterature https://linktr.ee/Obliterature Gateway Books Vonnegut (all) White Noise - DeLillo Borges Melville - Moby Dick Don Quixote Faulkner (novels) Hemingway Currently reading John Barth - Letter Robert Coover - Pricksongs and Descants W. Maxwell Prince - One Week in The Library Looking forward to Cormac McCarthy - New novels Richard Powers- Goldbug Variations The Intuitionist - Colson Whitehead You Bright and Risen Angles - Vollmann Joyce Carol Oates Zadie Smith Top 10 Gravity’s Rainbow - Pynchon The Recognitions - Gaddis The Public Burning - Coover Song of Solomon - Toni Morrison Master and Margarita - Bulgakov Short stories - Kafka The Sot-Weed Factor - Barth Breakfast of Champions - Vonnegut White Noise - DeLillo | |||
| 18 Feb 2025 | DARKENBLOOM by Eva Menasse with Charlotte Collins | 01:04:04 | |
Charlotte Collins @cctranslates Get Darkenbloom here https://scribepublications.com.au/books-authors/books/darkenbloom-9781922585486 Gateway books The Owl Service - Alan Garner The Box of Delights - John Masefield Narnia books Marianne Dreams - Catherine Storr A Wrinkle in Time - Madeleine L’Engle A Traveler in Time - Alison Uttley Tom's Midnight Garden - Philippa Pearce Wuthering Heights Jane Eyre Current reads /recently enjoyed/Desert Island Books Partiot - Alexei Navalny Butter: A Novel of Food and Murder - Asako Yuzuki Clearings - Iris Wolff (early 2026) Desert Island Books Complete Shakespeare Four Quartets - T.S. Elliot Dante | |||
| 08 Sep 2022 | Marcus Pactor | 01:04:34 | |
Marcus Pactor @MarcusPactor Order Begat here : https://www.astrophilpress.com Gateway books Vonnegut A Feast of Snakes - Harry Crews Carte Blanche Gerald Murnane Can Xue Current reads / Looking forward to Ezra Maas - Daniel James The Human Mind - Angela Woodward Decolonising the Mind - Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o Can Xue - new novella Rikki Ducornet - new novella Lance Olsen - Always Crashing in the Same Car Top 10 Borges - Collected works Beckett - Trilogy Donald Barthelme - Stories Padgett Powell - The interrogative mood Kafka - Metamorphosis Saul Bellow - Mister Sammler’s Planet In The Lake of The Wood - Tim O’Brian Gerald Murnane - The Plains Trieste: A Novel - Daša Drndić | |||
| 22 Dec 2022 | End of Year Special Part 1 | 01:53:56 | |
Full show notes available here https://beyondthezeropodcast.substack.com/p/show-notes-end-of-year-special?sd=pf Travis Meyer Best of the Year
Next year
Ben Diamond - London Best of the Year
Courtneay S Gray Best of the Year
Jen Craig Best of the Year
Daniel Davis Wood Splice Submissions are open! Best of the Year
Sara Lippman - Lech Best of the Year
Looking forward to
Mark A Henry Best of the Year
New book by Him The Honolulu Situation 2023 | |||
| 20 May 2022 | Ashley Goldberg | 00:36:25 | |
Ashely Goldberg @ashg1305 Twitter @ash_goldberg Instagram https://www.ashley-goldberg.com/abomination Gateway books Goosebumps - R.L. Stine Kurt Vonnegut - Slaughterhouse 5 Richard Yates - Revolutionary Road Ray Carver - Cathedral Catch 22 - Joseph Heller TBR pile/Recent reads If You’re Happy by Fiona Robertson Colin Barrett - Homesickness Wendy Erskine - Dance Move The War for Gloria - Gordon Lish George Saunders - A swim in a pond in the rain Jessica Stanley’s A Great Hope T he Keepers - Al Campbell Other Houses - Paddy O'Reilly No hard Feelings - Genevieve Novak Cautionary Tales for Excitable Girls - Anne Casey Hardy Carte blanche authors George Saunders Cynan Jones Jennifer Down Top 10 Richard Yates - Revolutionary Road The Slave - Isaac Bashevis Singer Rabbits for Food - Binnie Kirshenbaum Stephen Florida - Gabe Habash Manual For Cleaning Women - Lucia Berlin Wake in Fright - Kenneth Cook Eleven Kinds of Loneliness - Richard Yates Beloved by Toni Morrison The Pugilist at Rest - Thom Jones Jesus’ Son - Denis Johnson
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| 11 Jul 2024 | Adam Ehrlich Sachs - GRETEL AND THE GREAT WAR | 01:02:55 | |
http://www.adamehrlichsachs.com Buy GRETEL AND THE GREAT WAR from https://us.macmillan.com/books/9780374614249/gretelandthegreatwar Gateway books - The Giving Tree - Shel Silverstein - Pale Fire - Nabokov - Rings Of Saturn - Sebald - Cat's Cradle - Vonnegut - Borges - The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie - Muriel Spark Current reads - Harold Pinter (plays) - Confessions of an English Opium Eater - Thomas De Quincey - Hiromi Kawakami - The Executioners Song - Mailer - The Material - Camille Bordas - The Most- Jessica Anthony - American Abductions - Mauro Javier Cárdenas Desert Island Books - Heinrich von Kleist - Collected short Stories - Kafka - Collected Stories - Pale Fire - Nabokov - Correction - Thomas Bernhard - Beckett - Trilogy or Novellas | |||
| 15 Aug 2024 | Jón Kalman Stefánsson - YOUR ABSENCE IS DARKNESS | 01:21:20 | |
Jón Kalman Stefánsson Buy the book from: https://www.biblioasis.com/shop/new-releases/your-absence-is-darkness/ Gateway books Master and Margarita - Bulgakov Halldór Laxness Gunnar Gunnarsson Knut Hamsun Tonio Kröger - Thomas Mann Moby Dick Current Reads Nomad Century - Gaia Vince Herta Muller Dante Desert Island Books Collected poetry Your Face Tomorrow | |||
| 30 Dec 2021 | Andrés Neuman | 01:14:34 | |
Gateway books Edgar Allan Poe stories translated by Julio Cortazar The Metamorphosis - Franz Kafka translated by Jorge Luis Borges Currently reading Las malas Novel by Camila Sosa Villada Annie Ernaux - The Years and The Other Daughter Iosi Havilio - Petite Fleur Paulina Flores - Isla Decepción Logan February - Fuckboys https://www.loganfebruary.com Looking forward to Lydia Davis - Collected Stories Re-read Capote - In Cold Blood Top 10 Invisible Cities Lorca - The Audience Ceaser Vallejo - Human Poems Jose Watanabe Selected Poems Wislawa Szymborska Wallace Stevens - Aphorisms Rilke - New Poems Goethe - Roman Elegies Another County - James Baldwin Memoirs of Hadrian - Marguerite Yourcenar The Stranger - Albert Camus The Woman Destroyed - Simone de Beauvoir The kiss of the spider woman - Manuel Puig Flannery O’Connor -Everything That Rises Must Converge Birds of America - Lorrie Moore Against the interpretation - Susan Sontag On Being Ill - Virginia Woolf History of death in the western world - Philippe Ariès Grave of fireflies - Akiyuki Nosaka The Chess Novel Stefen Zweig. | |||
| 15 Apr 2022 | Erica Mou | 00:30:05 | |
Erica Mou @ericamou Buy Thirsty Sea from ; https://www.heloisepress.com/book/thirsty-sea https://open.spotify.com/album/3sQyHcF85hNSArNS3wKSZj?si=wPFFq4CITWayJ2SVnbbetA On tour UK events https://www.waterstones.com/events/erica-mou-talk-with-live-music/canterbury-rose-lane Currently Reading One Hundred Years of Solitude - Gabriel Garcia Marquez Ivana Sajko - Love Novel Recommended reading Concita De Gregorio - The Missing Word https://www.europaeditions.com/book/9781609457631/the-missing-word Emanuele Trevi - Two Lives Top Shelf Letter to a child never born - Oriana Fallaci If on a Winter’s Night a Traveller - Italo Calvino The Stranger - Albert Camus All Men are Mortal - Simone de Beauvoir A Room Of One’s Own - Virginia Woolf The Adversary - Emmanule Carrere Boredom - Alberto Moravia Family Sayings (Lessico famigliare) - Natalia Ginzburg Music at the end of the episode is Animals from Erica's latest Album, Nature | |||
| 23 Dec 2024 | End Year Special - Part 5 | 02:43:51 | |
Andrei from The Untranslated James Rosewarne Nicholas Rombes Miles Beard Iain Smith Part 5 Show Notes Andrei Best books of 2024 La Sorias - Alberto Laiseca The Obscene Bird of Night - Jose Donoso H.R. Giger - https://www.amazon.com.au/Giger-Andreas-J-Hirsch/dp/383657716X Theodoros - Cartarescu Antonio Moresco - Canto del buio e della luce Nostalgia - Cartarescu Blue Lard Sorokin Watt - Samuel Beckett Ernesto Sabato - Trilogy El Túnel (1948), Sobre héroes y tumbas (1961) and Abaddón el exterminador (1974).
Sátántangó - LK 2025 Schattenfroh - Lenz Attilla - Aliocha Coll ATTILA - Javier Serena https://www.openletterbooks.org/products/attila Summer of Fire and Blood: The German Peasants' War - Lyndal Roper Jonathan Meads - Empty Wigs https://unbound.com/books/empty-wigs Dispatches from the District Committee - Sorokin César Vallejo - Poetry Complete Seamus Heaney Beckett - Trilogy James Rosewarne Best of 2024 Tomás Nevinson - Javier Marías Fulgentius - Cesar Aira Class Trip - Emmanuel Carrere John Banville Georges Simenon- Godwin - Joseph O’Neill The Lone Woman - Bernardo Atxaga Peace Talks - Tim Finch Nicholas Rombes James - Percival Everett Jeff VanderMeer - Absolution The Vegetarian - Han Kang Our Share of Night - Mariana Enriquez 2025 Luminous - Sylvia Park Audition - Katie Kitamura Iain Smith Let The Boys Play - Nicholas John Turner Michael Kohlhaas - Heinrich von Kleist John Cowper Powys - A Glastonbury Romance Looking forward to in 2025 10 - Juan Emar Ann Quinn Gabriel Blackwell Alexander Zanoviev - The Madhouse La Medusa - Venessa Place Praiseworthy - Alexis Wright Fresan - Trilogy Schattenfroh - Lenz Miles Beard Highlights of 2024 The Unconsoled - Ishiguro Looking forward to in 2025 Hermione Lee - Anita Brookner | |||
| 11 Apr 2024 | Garielle Lutz - BACKWARDNESS | 00:55:14 | |
Garielle Lutz - Backwardness Get the book here: https://www.hobartpulp.com/books/backwardness Recently enjoyed / Currently Reading / Looking forward to: The Copenhagen Trilogy - Tove Ditlevsen James Salter Janet Malcolm Greg Gerke - The Suavity of the Rock William Hazlitt Virginia Woolf - Essays Mice 1961 - Stacey Levine Our Long Marvelous Dying - Anna DeForest | |||
| 20 Apr 2023 | Chris Andrews | 00:47:35 | |
Chris Andrews Currently working on Liliana Colanzi - You Glow in The Dark Six novel César Aira collection Gateway books / Writers Bran the Bronze Smith - J Reason Gerard Manley Hopkins The Jacobs Ladder -Denise Levertov Between The Acts - Virginia Woolf Monkey Grip - Helen Garner Madame Bovary - Flaubert Labyrinths - Borges Current reads / Recently read / Looking forward to Holly Isemonger - Greatest Hits (Vagabond Press) The Sun Walks Down - Fiona McFarlane Chilean Poet - Alejandro Zambra Fugue States - Pasha Malla A Shock - Keith Ridgway Upcoming The Plains - Frederico Falco - upcoming translation by Jennifer Croft New Translation of Loin de Rueil by Raymond Queneau by Chris Clarke NYRB Whatever’s Forbidden the Wise - Anthony Madrid Desert Island books Shahnameh - The Book of Kings In Search of Lost Time - Proust Raymond Queneau - Odile Manuel Puig - An Eternal Curse on The Reader of These Pages The Means of Escape - Penelope Fitzgerald Collected Poems - Gwen Harwood Vanilla Wine - Geoff Cochrane Crow Cottage - Emma Lew Borges - Adolfo Bioy Casares | |||
| 23 Dec 2023 | End of Year Special Part 2 | 02:13:44 | |
Katia Katia Nosenko
Look forward to:
Daniel Davis Wood https://www.thisissplice.co.uk/ Upcoming from Splice - Nathan Knapp - Daybook (April 2024)
Highlights of 2023 Cormac McCarthy - The Passenger and Stella Maris and rereads of his other books Mathias Enard - The Annual Banquet of the Gravediggers Guild Oli Hazzard - Lorem Ipsem Luke Carmen - An Ordinary Ecstasy James Salter - Light Years Elena Ferrante - Neapolitan Quartet Amy Hempel - Collected stories. 2024 Recommendations Blake Butler - Molly Jean Baptise Del Amo - The Son of Man Marilyn Robinson - Reading Genesis Rob Moody-Corbett - Hides (Breakwater Books June 2024) Iain Smith 2023 Highlights Divine Days Leon Forrest Ridley Walker - Russel Hoban Hurricane Season - Fernanda Melchor Garden of Seven Twilights - Miguel De Palol Obscene Bird of Night - Jose Donoso Antagony - Luis Goytisolo Mercè Rodoreda - Death in Spring The Combinations - Louis Armand A Bended Circuity - Rob Stickley White Dialogues - Bennett Simms 2024 Children of the Dead - Elfriede Jelinek Chevengur - Andrei Platonov Peter Nadas - Shimmering Details Resta kaòtica - Ventura Ametller Lies and Sorcery Elsa Morante Marshland - Otohiko Kaga The Mind Crimes of August Saint - Alain Arias- Mission Jan Kjærstad - The Seducer Praiseworthy - Alexis Wright Invidicum - Michael Brodsky Wild Horses - JORDI CUSSÀ The Forbidden Line - Paul Stanbridge Adam Biles - Feeding Time Yuval Shimoni - The Salt Line Maidenhair - Mikhail Shishkin Guðbergur Bergsson - TÓMAS JÓNSSON, BESTSELLER Ali Millar Best of 2023 Bret Eason Ellis - The Shards Man Eating Typewriter - Richard Milward Oliver Mol - Trainload Ali’s book Ava Anna Ada is out From White Rabbit A.V. Marrachini Garden of Seven Twilights - Miguel De Palol The Japanness in Architecture 10th Century Han Poetry Hanging Out - Sheila Liming Balzac Sublunar - Harald Voetmann Mark A Henry The Supply Chain - by Aaron Schneider Late - Michael Fitzgerald Golem of Brooklyn - Adam Mansbach Pynchon Gravity’s Rainbow The Maniac - Benjamin Labatut Peter Orner Light in August - Falkner Tom Drury - The Driftless Area Primo Levi - Moments of Reprieve Taylor Johnson - Inheritance Looking forward to reading Virginia Woolf - The Waves Grahame Greene - The Power and the Glory Black Paper - Teju Cole | |||
| 07 Apr 2025 | NERVOSITIES - John Madera | 01:00:08 | |
https://anti-oedipuspress.com/books/nervosities/ https://johnmadera.com/book/ | |||
| 29 Sep 2023 | Jack Houghteling - SUNNYSIDE | 00:36:45 | |
Sunnyside https://www.jackhoughteling.com/ Gateway books / writers
Current reads, recently enjoyed, looking forward to
Desert Island Books J. M. Coetzee - Foe Helen DeWitt - Last Samurai The Breaks of the Game - David Halberstam Lorenzo in Taos - Mabel Dodge Luhan Saul Bellow - Seize The Day Billy Bud - Herman Melville | |||
| 26 Apr 2024 | Nathan Knapp - DAYBOOK | 00:50:31 | |
Nathan Knapp https://nathanknappwrites.wordpress.com/ Buy Daybook here https://www.thisissplice.co.uk/ Gateway books Lord of the Rings Notes From The Underground - Dostoyevsky Fear and Trembling - Søren Kierkegaard Annie Dillard
Cormac McCarthy In The Suavity of The Rock - Greg Gerke Mauro Javier Cardenas - American Abductions Adam Erlich Sachs - Getel and the Great War Gabriel Blackwell - Comment Section Desert Island Books Dream Songs - John Berryman Witold Gombrowicz - Diary Emil Cioran - Anathemas and Admirations Gathering Evidence - Bernhard Norwood - Charles Portis God's Country - Percival Everett Sound and The Fury Ulysses The Moviegoer Walker Percy
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| 14 Jul 2022 | Dominique Christina | 00:47:55 | |
https://www.dominiquechristina.com @nyarloka Twitter @dominiquechristina Instagram Gateway books The Raven - Edgar Alan Poe Emily Dickinson Sylvia Plath Zora Neale Hurston Langston Hughes Toni Morrison - Beloved Li-young Lee Saul Williams Edwidge Danticat Current reads The Corner - David Simon Top 10 100 Yeas of Solitude - Gabriel Garcia Marquez Beloved Toni Morrison Mama Day - Gloria Naylor For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf - Ntozake Shange Their Eyes are Watching God - Zora Neale Hurston Dry White Season - Andre Brink Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah - Richard Bach Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction - David Sheff Kindred - Octavia Butler | |||
| 14 Dec 2023 | Mark. A. Henry - THE HONOLULU SITUATION | 00:34:12 | |
| 27 Feb 2025 | Stacey Levine - MICE 1961 | 00:48:58 | |
Stacey Levine Get Mice 1961 here : https://www.versechorus.com/mice1961 Gateway books/ Authors Clarice Lispector Marie Redonnet Who Was Changed and Who Was Dead - Barbara Comyns Current reads Orbital - Samantha Harvey Joe Orton - Plays Damascus House - Corrina Wycoff Desert Island books Marguerite Duras Barbara Comyns | |||
| 08 Aug 2024 | Frank Wynne - THE SON OF MAN by Jean-Baptiste Del Amo | 01:44:16 | |
https://www.terribleman.com Buy The Son of Man from : Australia: https://www.textpublishing.com.au/books/the-son-of-man US https://groveatlantic.com/book/the-son-of-man/ UK https://fitzcarraldoeditions.com/books/the-son-of-man/ | |||
| 17 Mar 2022 | Louis Armand | 00:57:08 | |
Louis Armand https://atelierlouisarmand.wordpress.com Gateways and influences. International poetry collections including Kenneth Slessor (title unknown) Authors LUKÁŠ TOMIN https://www.twistedspoon.com/tomin.html Currently reading/recently enjoyed The Dawn of Everything Book by David Graeber and David Wengrow The Logos - Mark De Silva Top Shelf Richard Makin - Dwelling https://equuspress.wordpress.com/richard-makin/ Publishers to check out | |||
| 28 Jul 2022 | David Leo Rice | 01:23:25 | |
David Leo Rice @raviddice @WakeIslandPod https://anchor.fm/wake-island Gateway books Infinite Jest - DWF The Illuminatus! Trilogy- Robert Shea and Robert Anton Wilson Foucault’s Pendulum - Umberto Eco Wind Up Bird Chronicle - Murakami 100 years of Solitude - Marquez Master and Margarita - Bulgakov Magic Mountain - Mann Sabbath’s Theatre / American Pastoral - Roth Harold Pinter The Open Curtain - Brian Evenson Recent reads Childhood of Jesus - J.M. Coetzee Last Letter to A Reader - Gerald Murnane Demons - Dostoyevsky The Tenant - Roland Topor Glassy Burning Floor of Hell - Evenson Augustus - John Williams Looking forward to Lapnova - Moshfegh Sleepwalk - Dan Chaon A Perfect Spy - John le Carré Trust - Hernan Diaz Top 10 Street of Crocodiles - Bruno Schulz The Famished Road - Ben Okri Absolom, Absolom - Faulkner From Hell - Alan Moore The Plains - Murnane The Fifth Child - Lessing The Sailor Who Fell From Grace From the Sea - Mishima Sea Under Love - David Grossman Stories - Stephen Millhauser Jakob Von Guten - Walser | |||
| 14 Sep 2021 | Ramona Koval | 01:05:11 | |
Ramona Koval Audio clips are courtesy of the ABC and can be found on Ramona’s website and on the ABC website abc.net.au Gateway book The Happy Prince - Oscar Wilde (read by Orson Wells) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TJ4x5x6Gylo Currently reading; Berlin Alexanderplatz - Alfred Döblin Edward Hirsch - How to Read a Poem, Gabriel. Pat Shipman - Our Oldest Companions Top 10 The Trial - Franz Kafka My Mother’s House - Colette Madame Bovary - Flaubert What I saw - Joseph Roth The Man Who Loved Children - Christina Stead Grace Paley -The Little Disturbances of Man Ernest Shackelton - South Wisława Szymborska - Poetry Secondhand Time: The Last of the Soviets Svetlana Alexievich Edward Hirsch - How to Read a Poem and Gabriel. | |||
| 15 Oct 2021 | Courtenay S. Gray | 00:40:29 | |
Show notes Courtenay S. Gray http://www.athinsliceofanxiety.com/2021/10/poetry-selections-from-courtenay-s-gray.html?m=1 http://www.athinsliceofanxiety.com/2021/09/fiction-skin.html?m=1 Upcoming work in https://gutslutpress.wordpress.com/g-u-t-s-l-u-t-new-site-new-press-check-back-soon/ https://www.miserytourism.com/category/fiction-poetry/ Gateway book Lolita - Nabokov Georges Bataille - Story of the Eye Jack Moody - Dancing to Broken Records Brett Easton-Ellis - American Psycho Ayn Rand - The Fountainhead Simone de Beauvoir - Letters to Sartre Top 10 1. )Lolita - Vladimir Nabokov 2.) Moveable Feast - Ernest Hemingway 3.) Love is a Dog From Hell - Charles Bukowski 4.) Age of Reason - Sartre 5.) Kafka on the Shore - Haruki Murakami 6.) Fata Morgana - William Kotzwinkle 7.) The Tunnel - Ernesto Sabato 8.) A Spy in the House of Love Anaïs Nin 9.) Notes From the Underground - Fyodor Dostoyevsky 10.) Story of the Eye - Georges Bataille | |||
| 10 Mar 2022 | Seth from W.A.S.T.E. Mailing List | 01:21:31 | |
Seth on Twitter @wastemailing Instagram @wastemailinglist wastemailinglist@gmail.com https://wastemailinglist.substack.com Gateway Books: House of the Scorpion by Nancy Farmer 2.Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life by William Finnegan 3.Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace Currently Reading: 1. Anniversaries: A Year in the Life of Gesine Cresspahl by Uwe Johnson, translated by Damion Searls 2. The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, translated by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky Anticipated Reads: 1. William T Vollmann 2. Solenoid by Mircea Cărtărescu, translated by Sean Cotter 3. Blinding: The Left Wing by Mircea Cărtărescu, translated by Sean Cotter 4. A Journey to the End of the Night by Louis-Ferdinand Celine translated by Ralph Manheim 5. Herscht 07769 by László Krasznahorkai, translated by Ottilie Mulzet 6. Devil House by John Darnielle 7. The Last Samurai by Helen DeWitt 8. Malina by Ingborg Bachman translated by Philip Boehm 9. The Complete Works of Primo Levi compiled by Ann Goldstein Top 10: 10. I’m Thinking of Endings Things by Iain Reid 9. Frankenstein or the Modern Prometheus by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley 8. The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt 7. Satantango by László Krasznahorkai, translated by George Szirtes 6. The Burrow by Franz Kafka, translated by Michael Hofmann 5. In Watermelon Sugar by Richard Brautigan 4. Hard Rain Falling by Don Carpenter 3. Story of the Eye by George Bataille, translated by Joachim Neugrochal (Correction (1:11:30) - Seth refers to the narrator's love interest as Marcelle where he meant to say Simone. Marcelle is a secondary character in the story.) 2. The Recognitions by William Gaddis 1. Mason & Dixon by Thomas Pynchon | |||
| 12 Aug 2023 | Pip Adam - AUDITION | 00:57:42 | |
Pip Adam Buy Audition from https://giramondopublishing.com/authors/pip-adam/ or https://teherengawakapress.co.nz/audition/ or https://peninsulapress.co.uk/products/audition Pip's Substack/podcast https://betteroffread.substack.com/ Gateway books Jackie Collins books S.E. Hinton - The Outsiders Wuthering Heights Frankenstein Bae Suah - Nowhere to Be Found Current Reads Dawn Hounds - Sascha Stronach Turncoat - Tīhema Baker Corey Fah Does Social Mobility - Isabel Waidner Lioness - Emily Perkins Animal Joy - Nuar Alsadir Desert Island Books Frankenstein Nowhere to be Found - Bae Suah Confessions of the Fox - Jordy Rosenberg Bad Behaviour - Mary Gatskill Watchmen - Alan Moore Love and Rockets - Hernandez Brothers The Golden Notebook - Doris Lessing Wide Sargasso Sea - Jean Rhys End of Days - Jenny Erpenbeck Cesar Aira - Ghosts | |||
| 19 Jan 2024 | Donald Nicholson-Smith - JEAN-PATRICK MANCHETTE | 01:08:18 | |
Donald Nicholson-Smith Jean-Patrick Manchette Books/authors mentioned Léo Malet Thierry Jonquet - Mygale Didier Daeninckx - Murder in Memoriam Upcoming works - B. Traven: Portrait of a Famous Unknown - Golo https://pmpress.org/index.php?l=product_detail&p=1664 Yellow Negroes and Other Imaginary Creatures - Yvan Alagbé https://www.nyrb.com/products/yellow-negroes-and-other-imaginary-creatures Fag Hag - Lola Miesseroff https://pmpress.org/index.php?l=product_detail&p=1501 Gateway books Gregory Rabassa - If This Be Treason Current reads God’s Teeth and Other Phenomenon - James Kelman Dorothy B. Hughes - The Expendable Man The Dawn of Everything - David Graeber and David Wengrow Desert Island Books Shakespeare Montaigne - Essays Walter Benjamin The Bible | |||
| 08 Oct 2024 | Antonia Lloyd-Jones - THE EMPUSIUM by Olga Tokarczuk | 01:17:34 | |
The Empusium: A Health Resort Horror Story by Olga Tokarczuk translated by Antonia Lloyd-Jones Get it in AUSTRALIA from https://www.textpublishing.com.au/books/the-empusium-a-health-resort-horror-story In the UK https://fitzcarraldoeditions.com/books/the-empusium-a-health-resort-horror-story/ In the USA https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/725957/the-empusium-by-olga-tokarczuk-translated-by-antonia-lloyd-jones/ Gateway books The Iliad and The Odyssey Dostoyevsky Chekhov Currently reading; Conversations with an Executioner by Kazimierz Moczarski Grey Bees by Andrey Kurkov The Orphanage - Serhiy Zhadan
Bohumil Hrabal - Harlequin's Millions Bacacay - Witold Gombrowicz Tintin Joseph Conrad - Short Stories | |||
| 19 Oct 2023 | Sarah Booker - NEFANDO by Mónica Ojeda | 00:47:02 | |
Nefando is out on October 31st - Pre-order here https://coffeehousepress.org/products/nefando @sarahkbooker Gateway books On The Road - Kerouac Lolita - Nabokov Boquitas pintadas; - Manuel Puig One Hundred Years of Solitude - Marquez Current Reads The Possessed - Elif Batuman White Teeth - Zadie Smith Yuri Herrera - Signs Preceding the End of the World Yoko Tawada - Scattered all over the Earth Desert Island Books Lost Children Archive - Valeria Luiselli Our Share of Night - Mariana Enriquez Yuri Herrera - Signs Preceding the End of the World Girl at War / True Biz - Sarah Novic Fiebre Tropical - Julián Delgado Lopera | |||
| 05 Sep 2024 | Susan Bernofsky - PAUL CELAN AND THE TRANS-TIBETAN ANGEL by Yoko Tawada | 00:51:19 | |
Get the book from https://www.ndbooks.com/book/paul-celan-and-the-trans-tibetan-angel/ in the US https://www.dialoguebooks.co.uk/titles/yoko-tawada/spontaneous-acts/9780349704234/ in the UK Gateway books / Authors Robert Walser Shirley Hazzard Angela Carter Barbra Comyns Nabokov Handke Kobo Abe Current reads/Looking forward to The Empusium - Olga Tokarczuk Scholastique Mukasonga - Sister Deborah Sayaka Murata - new novel Samanta Schweblin Yoko Tawada - Suggested in the Stars Desert Island Books Uwe Johnson - Anniversaries Yoko Tawada - The Naked Eye | |||
| 06 Jan 2023 | Thomas Moore - FOREVER/ALONE | 00:47:40 | |
Thomas Moore @thomasmoronic Buy Alone and Forever here : https://amphetaminesulphate.bigcartel.com Other work here http://www.kiddiepunk.com Gateway books George Bataille - Story of the Eye Marguerite Duras - The Malady of Death Denis Cooper Lawerence Braithwaite - Wigger, Ratz are Nice Yukio Mashima - Confessions of a Mask Current Reads/recently enjoyed Isabelle Nicou - Stricture Audrey Szasz - Zealous Immaculate Lindsay Lerman - What Are You Nate Lippens - My Dead Book Denis Cooper - I Wished Looking forward to The Shards - Brett Easton Ellis New stuff Phillip Best and Audrey Szasz Desert Island Books Denis Cooper - Period Joan Didion - Play it as it Lays Kevin Killian - Spread Eagle Wigger - Lawrence Braithwaite The Bell Jar - Sylvia Plath | |||
| 13 May 2022 | Jared Marcel Pollen | 00:49:03 | |
Jared Marcel Pollen @JaredMPollen Buy Venus and Document through https://www.crowsnestbooks.com Gateway books 1984 George Orwell Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man - Joyce Current reads /recently enjoyed Tom McCarthy - Making of Incarnation - (Carte Blanche) Svage Detectives - Bolano Top Ten
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| 04 May 2022 | Clarissa Botsford | 00:42:24 | |
Clarissa Botsford @botsford_cla https://www.heloisepress.com/book/thirsty-sea -Erica Mou’s book Thirsty Sea Books mentioned Sacha Naspini – Oxygen Conchita de Gregori – The Missing Word Mariolina Venezia – Matera Thrillers Currently working on New Sacha Naspini - Le Case De Malcontento Oliva Denaro – Viola Ardone Current reads and recently enjoyed Vanda Symons - Faceless Joyce Carrol Oates – Night. Sleep. Death. The Stars Claudia Piñeiro – Elena Knows Simone Buchholz – Chastity Riley Meg Mason – Sorrow and Bliss Louise Beech – This is How We Are Human Abi Daré - The Girl with the Louding VoiceBernardine Evaristo – Girl Woman Other Richard Flanagan – The Sound of One Hand Clapping Colson Whitehead – Underground Railway Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie – Americanah Jeanette Winterson – Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit | |||
| 24 Dec 2023 | End of Year Special Part 4 | 02:34:01 | |
Part 4 David Leo Rice New books in 2024 The Berlin Wall The Squimbop Condition Conclusion to the Dodge City series - A Room in Dodge City Volume 3 Highlights of 2023 Adam Levin Mount Chicago and Bubblegum and looking forward to the reissue of The Instructions The Morning Star - Karl Ove Knausgård Looking forward to The Wolves of Eternity The Shards - BEE The Passenger - Cormac McCarthy The Maniac - Benjamin Labatut Peace - Gene Wolf The General of the Dead Army - Ismail Kadare Patrick Modiano books Pet Cemetery - Stephen King 2024 The Obscene Bird of Night - Jose Donoso How I killed The Universal Man - Thomas Kendall Inland - Murnane Molly - Blake Butler Other Minds - Bennett Simms New Houellebecq Same Bed Different Dreams - Ed Park Youval Shimoni - The Salt Line / A Room Merve Emre K Patrick - Mrs S Liliana's Invincible Summer: A Sister's Search for Justice - Cristina Rivera Garza Catherine Lacey - Biography of X The Rigour of Angels - William Eggington Art Monsters - Lauren Elkin The Man Who Cried I am - John A Williams The Chapter - Nicke Dames 2024 Corey Fah Does Social Mobility - Isabel Waidner Sheila Heti - Alphabet Diaries Biography of Ralph Waldo Emerson Glad to the Brink of Fear- James Marcus The Invention of Prehistory: Empire, Violence, and Our Obsession with Human Origins- Stefanos Geroulanos How the World Made the West - Josephine Crawley Quinn Alexis Wright - Praiseworthy Monkey Grip - Helen Garner Inland - Murnane Something Speaks to me - Michel Chaouli Odd Affinities Daniel Fraser 2023 Peter Levy - Poetry A.V. Marrachini - We The Parasites Maurice Blanchot - Kevin Hart Hotel Splendid - Marie Redonnet 2024 Celan Letters to Gisèle Obscene Bird of Night Paul Celan and the Trans-Tibetan Angel - Yoko Tawada See also Antonio Tabucchi Requiem New Anne Carson book - Wrong Norma Crisis Actor - Declan Ryan Ada Best book of 2023 - Making Friends 3 - Kristen Gudsnuk Looking forward to in 2024 - Making Friends 4 Richard Milward Best of 2023 Fingers Crossed Miki Berenyi Ali Millar - The Last Days Luke Turner - Men at War Lolita - Reread Irving Welsh - Trainspotting Collected Alan Ginsberg 2024 Ava Anna Ada - Ali Millar New David Keenan Joel Gion - In the Jingle Jangle Jungle Richard Foster - Flower Factory Bram Presser Columba's Bones: Darkland Tales - David Greig Of Cattle and Men - Ana Paula Maia Gibbons - James Morrison Corey Fah Does Social Mobility - Isabel Waidner Sebastian Castillo - SALMON The Crane Husband - Kelly Barnhill Philippe Claudel - German Fantasia Vladimir Voinovich - The Fur Hat The Confessions of a False Soul - Ilarie Voronca The Strangers - Jon Bilbao Max Porter - Shy For Thy Great Pain Have Mercy On My Little Pain - Victoria MacKenzie Study for Obedience - Sarah Bernstein The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store - James McBride Biography of X - Catherine Lacey Justin Torres - Blackout Gone to the Wolves - John Wray The Annual Banquet of the Gravediggers Guild - Enard My Work - Olga Ravn Marie NDiaye - Vengeance is Mine Jenny Croft - The Extinction of Irena Rey | |||
| 12 Sep 2024 | Lee Klein - LIKE IT MATTERS | 01:04:06 | |
Lee Klein's website https://www.litfunforever.com Buy the book here https://www.saggingmeniscus.com/catalog/like_it_matters Notes Recently read
Always Crashing in the Same Car: A Novel After David Bowie by Lance Olsen
36 Ways of Writing a Vietnamese Poem by Nam Le The Third Realm by Karl Ove Knausgaard Autoportrait by Eduoard Leve, Autoportrait by Jesse Ball, I Remember by Joe Brainard, Alphabetical Diaries by Sheila Heti The Material by Camille Bordas (Colorin’ Colorado story on New Yorker podcast) Percival Everett bender (Telephone, Erasure, I Am Not Sidney Pointier, Dr. No).
Looking forward to
Backwardness by Garielle Lutz (currently reading) – also The Complete Gary Lutz Jose Trigo by Fernando del Paso and Ute av Verden by Knausgaard
Horse Latitudes by Morris Collins
Anxious Pleasures: A Novel After Kafka by Lance Olson White Mythology by W.D. Clarke
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| 14 Mar 2023 | Andrés Neuman - BARILOCHE | 01:19:21 | |
Andrés Neuman Buy Bariloche here: https://www.openletterbooks.org/collections/andres-neuman Currently reading / recently enjoyed /looking The Care Manifesto Las malas -Camila Sosa Villada Armonía Somers Mariana Enriquez - Alguien camina sobre tu tumba Delphine Horvilleur - Living With Our Dead Ones Partes de guerra - Jorge Volpi Elena Garro - Los recuerdos del porvenir / Recollections of Things to Come Yuri Herrera - Ten Planets | |||
| 30 Nov 2021 | Lauren Teixeira | 00:48:47 | |
Lauren Teixeira. @lrntex https://www.laurenteixeira.com Our Struggle Podcast @OurStrugglePod https://anchor.fm/ourstrugglepod Gateway Book Tintin - Herge Usagi Yojimbo- Stan Sakai Currently Reading /Recently enjoyed /Looking forward tp Thomas Hardy - The Mayor of Casterbridge Play Fire - Vladimir Nabokov Vox - Nicholson Baker Red Harvest Dashiel Hammet Tintin and the Secret of Literature - Tom McCarthy Morning Star - Knausgaard Anthony Powell - Dance to the Music of Time Top 10 The Quiet American - Grahame Green Mating - Norman Rush Pride and Predjuice - Jane Austen North and South. - Elizabeth Gasell Jayne Eyre - Charlotte Bronte Karla Trilogy by John le Carré · Book 1 · Shelve Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy · Book 2 · Shelve The Honourable Schoolboy · Book 3 · Shelve Smiley's People From Heaven Lake - Vikram Seth Tintin - Prisoners of the sun Herge’ Our Struggle Volume 1 - Knausgaard | |||
| 06 Mar 2025 | Vincenzo Latronico - PERFECTION | 01:12:40 | |
Vincenzo Latronico - PERFECTION @vlatronico Get the Book from here Aust http://www.textpublishing.com.au/books/perfection UK https://fitzcarraldoeditions.com/authors/vincenzo-latronico/ US https://www.nyrb.com/products/perfection Gateway books Poe - Tales of Mystery and Imagination The Count of Monte Cristo - Dumas Current reads Rejection Tony Tulathimutte Elsa Morante Splinters - Leslie Jamison Desert Island books Balzac The Human Comedy The Count of Monte Cristo Borges - short stories Anna Maria Ortese - Il cardillo addolorato | |||
| 06 Mar 2022 | Adam Ouston | 01:01:48 | |
Adam Ouston @adamouston https://www.costyoume.co/biography Buy Waypoints here https://puncherandwattmann.com/product/waypoints/ https://www.thisissplice.co.uk/our-titles/phase-4/waypoints/ https://www.booktopia.com.au/waypoints-adam-ouston/book/9781922571243.html Gateway books The Count of Monte Cristo - Dumas Malone Dies - Beckett Jeanette Winterson - The Passion Current reads Ducks, Newburyport - Lucy Ellmann Fernando Pessoa -Biography - Richard Zenith Paul Auster - Stephan Crane Ben Walter - What Fear Was Top Shelf All Fires the Fire - Julio Cortazar By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept - Elizabeth Smart Mrs Dalloway - Virginia Woolf Jeanette Winterson - The Passion Thomas Bernhard - The Looser The Melancholy of Resistance - László Krasznahorkai Dublinesque - Enrique Villa-Matas The Vegetarian - Han King By Night in Chile - Roberto Bolano Max Sebald - Vertigo | |||
| 05 Nov 2024 | Carl Shuker - THE ROYAL FREE | 00:59:04 | |
Carl Shuker @CarlShuker X @rcshuker Instagram Buy the book from: https://teherengawakapress.co.nz/the-royal-free/ Book Launch https://teherengawakapress.co.nz/events-1/ Gateway books The Chocolate War - Robert Cormier Robert Westall - The Wind Eye The Rules of Attraction - BEE Infinite Jest DFW Current Reads Gormenghast - Mervyn Peake JG Ballard - Miracles of Life / The Kindness of Women Desert Island books Gormenghast - Mervyn Peake Paradise Lost - Milton The Twelfth Night - Shakespeare Lolita - Nabokov Pride and Prejudice - Austen | |||
| 26 May 2022 | Brad Kelly | 00:54:40 | |
Brad Kelly https://www.bradkellyesque.com @bradkelly Buy House of Sleep https://www.amazon.com/House-Sleep-Brad-Kelly/dp/B08SLGF4W1 Gateway books Jack London - Short Stories (To Build a Fire) The Dark Tower - Steven King Stories of Franz Kafka Jack Kerouac - On The Road Current reads Robert Aickman The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch - PKD Looking forward to : A Season on Earth - Murnane Cormac McCarthy - The Passenger and Stella Maris Carte Blanche : Cormac McCarthy Don DeLillo Rachel Kushner Top 10 Tree of Smoke - Denis Johnson Meditations in Green - Stephen Wright Labyrinths - Borges Under the Volcano - Malcolm Lowry The Peregrine - J.A. Baker Stoner - John Williams New York Trilogy - Paul Auster Cities of the Red Night Trilogy - William S. Burroughs | |||
| 02 Feb 2022 | Centenary of Ulysses Special with Bob Carr | 01:07:01 | |
Centenary of Ulysses Special with Bob Carr Find Bob on Twitter @bobjcarr Show notes Currently reading /recently enjoyed Thomas Mann - Lotte in Weimar Moby Dick - Herman Melville Top 10 In Search of Lost Time - Proust Anthony Powell -A Dance to The Music of Time The Odyssey Brother Karamazov - Dostoyevsky Madame Bovary Shakespeare - Plays Chekov - Plays War and Peace - Tolstoy Also mentioned Love in the Time of Cholera The Leopard Philip Roth - The Plot Against America This episode is sponsored by the Any Day You Can Die audio book by Thommy Waite. Get the Audiobook on Audible see link below For your change to win a copy in the US or UK Step 1) Follow Thommy @thommywaite on Twitter Step 2) Follow Beyond The Zero – @beyondzeropod – on Twitter. Step 3) Post on Twitter with the hashtag #anydayyoucandie and tag myself and Beyond The Zero. Be sure to mention whether you're in the US or UK. You have until midnight Friday Feb 11 to post your tweet. I'll then randomly select two winners, one from the US and one from the UK, and publicly announce the winners on Twitter on Monday Feb 14. Winners will receive their unique codes via DM so they can get the Any Day You Can Die audiobook on Audible. Unfortunately, only listeners in the US or UK can enter this giveaway. https://www.audible.com/pd/Any-Day-You-Can-Die-Audiobook/B09RG1ZN4Q?qid=1643685025&sr=1-1&ref=a_search_c3_lProduct_1_1&pf_rd_p=83218cca-c308-412f-bfcf-90198b687a2f&pf_rd_r=S04K2TDB04GHHNG03G5D | |||
| 01 May 2023 | Maxwell Olin Massa - HOUSE OF APOLLO | 00:41:15 | |
Maxwell Olin Massa https://www.maxwellolinmassa.com/ Buy House of Apollo here https://whiskeytit.com/product/house-of-apollo/ Outlook English program links
Gateway Books
Current reads
Desert Island Books
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| 07 Mar 2024 | Max Lawton - BLUE LARD by Vladimir Sorokin | 01:06:19 | |
| 19 Nov 2021 | Emmett Stinson | 01:27:52 | |
Show Notes Emmett Stinson @EmmettStinson Gateway books A Canticle for Leibowitz - Walter M. Miller Jnr Invisible Man - Ralph Ellison Current reading, TBR and Recently enjoyed Novel Explosives - Jim Gaur House of all Nations - Christina Stead Complete Stories - Clarice Lispector Last Letter to a Reader - Gerald Murnane Daronville’s Cat Alexander Theroux Louis Armand - The Combinations Prae - Miklós Szentkuthy Adam Buenosayres - Leopoldo Marechal Gregor Von Rizzori - Abel and Cain Prairie Earth - William Least Heat-Moon Kin -Miljenko Jergović Havoc - Tom Kristensen Larva - Julián Ríos Belle du Seigneur -Albert Cohen The Dying Grass - Vollmann Top 10 1.) Apes of God - Wyndham Lewis 2.) The Recognitions - William Gaddis 3.) Imaginative Qualities of Actual Things - Gilbert Sorrentino 4.) Middlemarch - George Elliot 5.) 2666 Roberto Bolaño 6.) A Million Windows - Gerald Murnane 7.) Nightwood - Djuna Barnes 8.)Panthers and the Museum of Fire - Jen Craig 9.) The Lost Scrapbook - Evan Dara 10.) The Counterfeiters Andre Gide | |||
| 28 Sep 2022 | Ryan O'Connor THE VOIDS | 01:23:56 | |
Ryan O’Connor @WordsOConnor Order The Voids from : https://scribepublications.co.uk/books-authors/books/the-voids-9781913348441 Gateway books W.B. Yates - A Vision Robert Service - The Call of The Yukon Current reads / Recently enjoyed Pougemahone - Patrick McCabe Fernada Melchor - Paradais Grimmish - Michael Winkler Top 10 Journey To The End of The Night - Celine Under The Volcano - Malcolm Lowry Brothers Karamazov - Dostoyevsky The Trial - Kafka The Legend of The Holy Drinker - Joseph Roth Heart of Darkness - Conrad The Dream Songs - John Berryman On The Road - Kerouac Leaves of Grass- Walt Whitman | |||
| 23 Dec 2024 | End of Year Special - Part 6 | 01:21:32 | |
Mauro Javier Cárdenas Garielle Lutz Mark. A. Henry. Colleen Hoover Part 6 Mauro Javier Cárdenas Best of 2024 Distant Star - Bolaño Stella Maris - McCarthy Opacities: On Writing and the Writing Life - Sofia Samatar The Captive - Christine Smallwood Herscht 07769 - László Krasznahorkai Lesser Ruins - Mark Haber Looking Forward to in 2025 Los Sorias - Alberto Laiseca Theodoros - Cărtărescu Schattenfroh - Lenz Berlin Atomised - Julia Kornberg Garielle Lutz Best of 2024 The Broken Tower The Life of Hart Crane - Paul L. Mariani Candy Darling: Dreamer, Icon, Superstar - Cynthia Carr The Copenhagen Trilogy - Tove Ditlevsen Letters to Felice and Letters to Milena and Kafka Diaries - Kafka Virginia Woolf - Letters Mice 1961 - Stacey Levine Our Long and Marvelous Dying and A History of Present Illness - Anna DeForest In The Suavity of The Rock - Greg Gerke 2025 American Thighs - Elizabeth Ellen Ryan Ruby - Ringbahn Project Mark A Henry Get The Delegation here https://operationdodecahedron.com/ 2024 Highlights Sweat of the sun, tears of the moon - Peter Lourie Goliath - Tochi Onyebuchi Bird by Bird Anne Lamott Megan Collins - Cross My Heart | |||
| 17 May 2022 | Cult of The Cactus Boots Anniversary Special | 01:26:50 | |
America and the Cult of the Cactus Boots; A Diagnostic Written by Philip Freedenberg and Illustrated by Jeff Walton Instagram ; Phil @cultofthecactusboots Jeff @matter_interacting Order their book through Rick Harsch rick.harsch@gmail.com Gold Edition https://coronasamizdat.com/index.php?id_product=61&rewrite=limited-edition-gold-cactus-boots&controller=product Books mentioned Philosophy of Creativity - David Lee Miller Rerelease from Corona Samizdat with illustrations by Jeff Walton coming soon. Manifold Destiny of Eddie Vegas - Rick Harsch, The Combinations, Louis Armand Cairo - Louis Armand Naked Lunch - William Burroughs Moby Dick - Melville Animal Money - Michael Cisco Infinite Jest - DFW Foucault’s Pendulum - Umberto Eco Gravity’s Rainbow - Pynchon A Wrinkle in Time - Madeline L’Engle Oskar Submerges - Zac Tanner Wandering Stone - The Streets of Old Izola Sunflower - Tex Gresham | |||
| 07 Apr 2022 | Emily Hall | 00:45:52 | |
Emily Hall @emilyhallnyc Buy the Longcut here https://dalkeyarchive.store/products/the-longcut Influences; Thomas Bernhard Gertrude Stein Samuel Beckett Gateway books/art Harriet The Spy - Fitzhugh Bleak House - Dickens Concrete - Bernhard Arthur Danto Sigmar Polka Mark Lombardi https://bombmagazine.org/articles/2-2-can-cake/ https://artbasel.com/catalog/artwork/34806/Sigmar-Polke-Druckfehler-Printing-Error http://www.artnet.com/artists/sigmar-polke/velocitas-firmitudo-kuY66hul3giEoMuJsTWS3Q2 Blind Spot books - The Captive - Proust
Currently reading / Recently enjoyed/ looking forward to Claudia Piñeiro - Elena Knows My Dead Book - Nate Lippens Since the Accident - Jen Craig Carlos Labbé - Spiritual Choreography Mark Haber - St Sebastian’s Abyss Daša Drndic - Doppelgänger Top Ten Thomas Bernhard - Correction Waiting for Godot - Beckett Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead - Tom Stoppard Julie Hecht - The Unprofessionals Lydia Davis - The End of The Story 2666 - Bolano Mapp and Lucia - E. F. Benson Wittgenstein’s Mistress - Markson The Good Soldier Ford Madox Ford Madame Realism - Lynne Tillman | |||
| 30 Sep 2024 | Andrés Neuman - ONCE UPON ARGENTINA & SENSITIVE ANATOMY | 01:18:53 | |
Buy the books from the wonderful Open Letter; https://www.openletterbooks.org/products/once-upon-argentina https://www.openletterbooks.org/collections/new-forthcoming/products/sensitive-anatomy | |||
| 08 Feb 2024 | Tania De Rozario - DINNER ON MONSTER ISLAND | 00:40:31 | |
Buy Dinner on Monster Island here: Gateway books IT -Stephen King Current reads/ Looking forward to : The Hchom Book - Marian Churchland Short Film Starring My Beloved’s Red Bronco - by K. Ive Big Mall - Kate Black Written on the Body - Jeanette Winterson Crush - Richard Sikin Like a Seed with Its Singular Purpose- Cyril Wong The Gospel of Breaking - Jillian Christmas | |||
| 24 Sep 2024 | M.L Rio - GRAVEYARD SHIFT | 00:54:14 | |
https://mlrio.com Buy Graveyard Shift here : https://bookshop.org/p/books/graveyard-shift-a-novella-m-l-rio/20974723?ean=9781250356796 | |||
| 12 Oct 2023 | Aaron Schneider -THE SUPPLY CHAIN | 00:41:36 | |
https://www.crowsnestbooks.com/product/the-supply-chain/ http://aaronjschneider.weebly.com/ https://www.thetemzreview.com/ Gateway books How to Quiet a Vampire - Borislav Pekić https://nupress.northwestern.edu/9780810117204/how-to-quiet-a-vampire/ The Fox Was Ever the Hunter - Herta Müller The Piano Teacher - Elfriede Jelinek Tin Drum - Gunter Grass Alice Munro Mario Vargas Llosa Current reads South Babak Laghomi Soldiers, Hunters, Not Cowboys - Aaron Tucker Falling Hour Geoffrey Morrison Desert Island Books Who Do You Think you Are - Alice Munro Tin Drum - Gunter Grass The Fox Was Ever the Hunter - Herta Müller The Museum of Unconditional Surrender - Dubravka Ugrešić War at the End of the World - Mario Vargas Llosa To the Lighthouse / Jacob’s Room - Virginia Woolf Song of The Lark - Willa Cather | |||
| 21 Oct 2023 | Chad W Post | 01:08:35 | |
Chad Post @chadwpost http://www.rochester.edu/College/translation/threepercent/ Two Month Review Podcast http://www.rochester.edu/College/translation/threepercent/category/two-month-review/ https://www.openletterbooks.org/ Chad Post Musican https://www.chadpostmusic.com/
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| 24 Sep 2021 | Michael Winkler | 00:40:15 | |
Show notes Grim Short Story Competition; Entries are open from 24th of September and close on 22nd of October. To submit go to www.danmurphys.com.au and submit your story as a review of a product. Be creative ! Screenshot or send us a link once your entry is live and send to beyondthezeropod@gmail.com or tweet to @beyondzeropod #grim 10 stories will be shortlisted and read on the podcast. The winner will receive a signed copy of Grimmish. Here is an example; https://www.danmurphys.com.au/product/DM_73011/mcwilliam-s-royal-reserve-dry-apera (see review titled nothing on earth) Michael Winkler Top ten 1. Moby Dick by Herman Melville 2. The Outsider by Albert Camus 3. The Sweet Science by AJ Liebling 4. The Unquiet Grave by Palinurus (Cyril Connolly) 5. If you meet the Buddha on the road, kill him! The pilgrimage of psychotherapy patients by Sheldon B. Kopp 6. Days Without End by Sebastian Barry 7. Carpentaria by Alexis Wright 8. A Childhood: The Biography of a Place by Harry Crews 9. Axiomatic by Maria Tumarkin 10. The Vivisector by Patrick White/The Hamilton Case by Michelle de Kretser Gateway book: - Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert M Pirsig - Plus Bony books (Arthur Upfield), Agatha Christie books Recent pleasures: - My Duck Is Not Your Duck by Deborah Eisenberg - Tell Me Why by Archie Roach - It gets me home, this curving track by Ian Penman - Make it Scream, Make it Burn by Leslie Jamison - Blacktop Wasteland by SA Crosby - The Man Who Saw Everything by Deborah Levy - Shirl by Wayne Marshall - 501 Minutes to Christ by Poe Ballantine Links; https://www.michaelwinkler.com.au
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| 27 Jan 2023 | Dawn Raffel - BOUNDLESS AS THE SKY | 00:31:03 | |
Dawn Raffel https://www.saggingmeniscus.com/catalog/boundless_as_the_sky/ Gateway books - War and Peace Grace Paley - Enormous Changes at the Last Minute I Stand Here Ironing - Tillie Olsen Flannery O’Connor North American Review The Quarterly Current reads /Looking forward to The Lighted Burrow: A Sanatorium Journal - Max Blecher The Radezkey March - Joseph Roth Moby Dick The Jazz Palace - Mary Morris The Kirschbaum Lectures - Seth Rogoff Desert Island books War and Peace Metamorphosis - Ovid A River Runs Through it - Norman Maclean | |||
| 29 Aug 2024 | Rod Moody Corbett - HIDES | 01:06:37 | |
Rod Moody Corbett https://rodmoodycorbett.com/fiction/ https://breakwaterbooks.com/products/hides Current reads / recently enjoyed or looking forward to American Abductions - Mauro Javier Cárdenas Europeana - Patrik Ouředník Joy Williams - Concerning The Future of Souls The Witches - Stacy Schiff Greg Gerke - In The Suavity of the Rock Garielle Lutz - Backwardness. Desert Island Books Housekeeping - Marilynne Robinson The Hundred Brothers - Donald Antrim The Association of Small Bombs - Karan Mahajan Under the Volcano - Malcolm Lowry The Samurai - Helen DeWitt Mating - Norman Rush Erasure - Percival Everett The Wall - Marlen Haushofer Suttree - Cormac McCarthy Guy Davenport - The Geography of the Imagination | |||
| 17 Feb 2023 | DBC Pierre - BIG SNAKE LITTLE SNAKE | 01:19:17 | |
DBC Pierre Buy Big Snake Little Snake here : https://www.cheeriopublishing.com Gateway books Evelyn Waugh - Decline and Fall On The Road - Kerouac Gore Vidal - Duluth Current reads/recently enjoyed/looking forward to Atlas Shrugged - Ayn Rand Transylvania Trilogy - Miklós Bánffy Grey Seas Under - Farley Mowat Desert Island Books Papillon - Henri Charrière Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds - Charles Mackay Lila- Robert. M. Pirsig The Complete Memoirs of Giacomo Casanova - Translated by Arthur Machen | |||
| 12 Jan 2024 | ULTRAMARINE - Mariette Navarro and Cory Stockwell | 00:32:12 | |
Ultramarine by Mariette Navarro - Translated by Cory Stockwell @mariette.navarro Buy Ultramarine from : https://www.heloisepress.com/book/ultramarine @cory_stockwell Gateway books Mariette: The Odyssey Moby Dick Bartleby, the Scrivener Albert Cohen - Belle du Seigneur Madame Bovary Cory: Borges Shakespeare The Bible Other books mentioned : Percival Everett Helen DeWitt - The English Understand Wool Thomas Hardy - Tess The Culture of Narcissism - Christopher Lasch John Heldman - Imelda | |||
| 09 Mar 2023 | Oliver Mol - TRAINLORD | 01:22:48 | |
Oliver Mol @trainlord Buy the book here : https://www.penguin.com.au/books/train-lord-9780241525074 ALSO BUY GRIMMISH Gateway books Henry Sugar - Roald Dahl Tintin - Hergé. Current reads / recently enjoyed / looking forward to A Fan’s Notes - Frederick Exley Two Serious Ladies - Jane Bowles Willa Cather - My Ántonia Robbie Arnott - Limberlost Constance Debré - Play Boy Cold Enough For Snow - Jessica Au Mariana Enriquez - Our Share of Night Desert Island Books Alejandro Zambra - Bonsai Train Dreams / Angels - Denis Johnson Tove Jansson - The Summer Book Paul Bowles - The Sheltering Sky Banana Yoshimoto - Kitchen Battles in the Desert - José Emilio Pacheco The Things They Carried - Tim O’Brien | |||
| 26 Jan 2024 | Álvaro Enrigue - YOU DREAMED OF EMPIRES | 01:15:37 | |
Álvaro Enrigue Buy You Dreamed of Empires here: Gateway books The Red and the Black José Agustín - De perfil Don Quixote Current reads Werner Hertzog - Every Man for Himself and God against All Camila Sosa Villada - Tesis sobre una domesticación Man, Play and Games - Roger Caillois Desert Island Books Don Quixote Moby Dick Works of Juana Inés de la Cruz | |||
| 23 Jul 2024 | David Leo Rice - THE BERLIN WALL | 01:08:32 | |
https://www.raviddice.com Buy The Berlin Wall from; https://whiskeytit.com/product/the-berlin-wall/ | |||
| 24 Nov 2022 | Peter Orner - STILL NO WORD FROM YOU | 00:39:16 | |
Peter Orner @Peter_orner Still No Word From You is available from https://books.catapult.co/books/still-no-word-from-you/ Gateway books To the Lighthouse - Virginia Woolf Sound and the Fury - Faulkner Invisible Man - Ellison Ulysses - Joyce Current reads - Javier Cercas - Anatomy of a Moment Lydia Davis - (translation) Madame Bovary Isaac B Singer - Stories Desert Island Books Edna O’Brian James Wright Eudora Welty Absolom, Absolom - Faulkner Isaac Babal John McGahern Mavis Gallant Wright Morris Chekov Ellison - Essays Giovanni’s Room - Baldwin | |||
| 28 Nov 2024 | Julia Kornberg - BERLIN ATOMIZED | 00:51:48 | |
@sputnikon3 Buy the book here: https://astrapublishinghouse.com/product/berlin-atomized-9781662602856/ Gateway books Savage Detectives Collected Borges Salinger T.S Elliot poetry Desert Island Books Anna Karenina Borges - Ficciones Buenos Aires Affair - Puig Hour of The Star - Lispector Hopscotch - Cortazar Ulysses - Joyce L'Internationale Argentine - Copi Opperation Shylock - Roth Domingo Faustino Sarmiento -Facundo | |||