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	28 Nov 2022	Episode #10: Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands, by Kate Beaton	01:21:16
Join our hosts Frances, Dorian, and Rebecca as they discuss DUCKS: TWO YEARS IN THE OIL SANDS by Kate Beaton, and chat about their recent reading. For our next episode, we will discuss our most anticipated books of 2023 and look back at some of the books we loved in 2022. Books mentioned: Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands by Kate Beaton Hark! A Vagrant by Kate Beaton The Princess and the Pony by Kate Beaton King Baby by Kate Beaton Ennemonde by Jean Giono, translated by Bill Johnston Maus by Art Spiegelman Bullshit Jobs: A Theory by David Graeber Sea State by Tabitha Lasley Inheritance from Mother by Minae Mizumura, translated by Juliet Winters Carpenter A True Novel by Minae Mizumura, translated by Juliet Winters Carpenter An I-Novel by Minae Mizumura, translated by Juliet Winters Carpenter The Fall of Language in the Age of English by Minae Mizumura, translated by Juliet Winters Carpenter and Mari Yoshihara Trust by Hernan Diaz The Black Notebook by Patrick Modiano, translated by Mark Polizzotti Paris Nocturne by Patrick Modiano, translated by Phoebe Weston-Evans Suspended Sentences by Patrick Modiano, translated by Mark Polizzotti The Blue Clerk: Ars Poetica in 59 Versos by Dionne Brand A Horse at Night by Amina Cain Check out other relevant links in our blogpost. Visit us online at onebrightbook.com. Browse our bookshelves at Bookshop.org. Comments? Write us at onebrightmail at gmail Find us on Twitter at @pod_bright Frances: @nonsuchbook Dorian: @ds228 Rebecca: @ofbooksandbikes Dorian's blog: https://eigermonchjungfrau.blog/ Rebecca's newsletter: https://readingindie.substack.com/ Our theme music was composed and performed by Owen Maitzen. You can find more of his music here: https://soundcloud.com/omaitzen.
	06 Nov 2023	Episode #19: Memories of a Catholic Girlhood, by Mary McCarthy	01:13:13
Join our hosts Rebecca, Frances, and Dorian as they discuss MEMORIES OF A CATHOLIC GIRLHOOD by Mary McCarthy and chat about their current reading. For our next episode, we will discuss A MERCY by Toni Morrison. We would love to have you read along with us, and listen in on our conversation coming to you in December. Want to support the show? Visit us at Bookshop.org or click on the links below and buy some books! Books mentioned: Memories of a Catholic Girlhood by Mary McCarthy Pale Horse, Pale Rider by Katherine Anne Porter The Damnation of Theron Ware by Harold Frederic The Origins of Totalitarianism by Hannah Arendt Between Friends: The Correspondence of Hannah Arendt and Mary McCarthy 1949-1975 by Mary McCarthy and Hannah Arendt The Group by Mary McCarthy The Company She Keeps by Mary McCarthy The Stones of Florence by Mary McCarthy Sharp: The Women Who Made an Art of Having an Opinion by Michelle Dean Lojman by Ebru Ojen, translated by Aron Aji and Selin Gökçesu The Most Secret Memory of Men by Mohamed Mbougar Sarr, Translated by Lara Vergnaud The Big Clock by Kenneth Fearing Crook O’Lune by E.C.R. Lorac Tone by Sofia Samatar and Kate Zambreno The Maniac by Benjamin Labatut Bats in the Belfry by E.C.R. Lorac Gibbons, or One Bloody Thing After Another by James Morrison A Mercy by Toni Morrison Further resources and links are available on our website at onebrightbook.com. Browse our bookshelves at Bookshop.org. Comments? Write us at onebrightmail at gmail Find us on Twitter at @pod_bright Frances: @nonsuchbook Dorian: @ds228 Rebecca: @ofbooksandbikes Dorian's blog: https://eigermonchjungfrau.blog/ Rebecca's newsletter: https://readingindie.substack.com/ Our theme music was composed and performed by Owen Maitzen. You can find more of his music here: https://soundcloud.com/omaitzen.
	07 Feb 2023	Episode #12: Lote, by Shola von Reinhold	01:22:02
Join our hosts Frances, Dorian, and Rebecca as they discuss LOTE by Shola von Reinhold and chat about their recent reading. For our next episode, we will discuss MAUD MARTHA by Gwendolyn Brooks. We would love to have you read along with us, and join us for our conversation coming to you at the end of March. Want to support the show? Visit us at Bookshop.org or click on the links below and buy some books! Books mentioned: Lote by Shola von Reinhold Orlando by Virginia Woolf Diary of a Void by Emi Yagi Is Mother Dead by Vigdis Hjorth The Guest Lecture by Martin Riker Joseph and His Brothers by Thomas Mann Hell Bent by Leigh Bardugo Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo Inciting Joy by Ross Gay The Book of Delights by Ross Gay Catalog of Unabashed Gratitude by Ross Gay Falling Hour by Geoffrey Morrison Maud Martha by Gwendolyn Brooks Check out other relevant links in our blogpost. Visit us online at onebrightbook.com. Browse our bookshelves at Bookshop.org. Comments? Write us at onebrightmail at gmail Find us on Twitter at @pod_bright Frances: @nonsuchbook Dorian: @ds228 Rebecca: @ofbooksandbikes Dorian's blog: https://eigermonchjungfrau.blog/ Rebecca's newsletter: https://readingindie.substack.com/ Our theme music was composed and performed by Owen Maitzen. You can find more of his music here: https://soundcloud.com/omaitzen.
	28 Sep 2022	Episode #8: The Phantom Tollbooth, by Norton Juster	01:19:31
Join our hosts Frances, Dorian, and Rebecca as they discuss THE PHANTOM TOLLBOOTH by Norton Juster, illustrated by Jules Feiffer, and chat about their recent reading. For our next episode, we will discuss Kate Zambreno's TO WRITE AS IF ALREADY DEAD. Read along with us if you like! Click here for a full list of books discussed. Visit us online at onebrightbook.com. Browse our bookshelves at Bookshop.org. Comments? Write us at onebrightmail at gmail Find us on Twitter at @pod_bright Frances: @nonsuchbook Dorian: @ds228 Rebecca: @ofbooksandbikes Dorian blogs at https://eigermonchjungfrau.blog/ Rebecca writes a newsletter at https://readingindie.substack.com/ Our theme music was composed and performed by Owen Maitzen. You can find more of his music here: https://soundcloud.com/omaitzen.
	23 Sep 2024	Episode #28: The House in Paris, by Elizabeth Bowen	01:15:41
Welcome to One Bright Book! Join our hosts Dorian, Rebecca, and Frances as they discuss THE HOUSE IN PARIS by Elizabeth Bowen, and chat about their current reading. For our next episode, we will discuss FRAGMENTS OF A PARADISE by Jean Giono, translated from the French by Paul Eprile. This English language translation of Giono's "often over-looked seafaring tale," an "allegorical critique of modern civilization," will be released by Archipelago Books on November 5. We would love to have you consider reading this one, and join us for our conversation coming to you in late October. Want to support the show? Visit us at Bookshop.org or click on the links below and buy some books! Books mentioned: The House in Paris by Elizabeth Bowen The Death of the Heart by Elizabeth Bowen The Heat of the Day by Elizabeth Bowen A World of Love by Elizabeth Bowen Eva Trout by Elizabeth Bowen To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf Lesser Ruins by Mark Haber Lublin by Manya Wilkinson The Last Ranger by Peter Heller The Wilderness by Ayşegül Savaş Frighten the Horses by Oliver Radclyffe The Bookshop: A History of the American Bookstore by Evan Friss The Woods in Winter by Stella Gibbons Spinsters in Jeopardy by Ngaio Marsh The Slaves of Solitude by Patrick Hamilton Fragments of a Paradise by Jean Giono, translated from the French by Paul Eprile Further resources and links are available on our website at onebrightbook.com. Browse our bookshelves at Bookshop.org. Comments? Write us at onebrightmail at gmail Find us on Twitter at @pod_bright Frances: @nonsuchbook Dorian: @ds228 Rebecca: @ofbooksandbikes Dorian's blog: https://eigermonchjungfrau.blog/ Rebecca's newsletter: https://readingindie.substack.com/ Our theme music was composed and performed by Owen Maitzen. You can find more of his music here: https://soundcloud.com/omaitzen.
	14 Mar 2022	Episode #1: Introduction to One Bright Book	00:51:08
Welcome to One Bright Book! Join our hosts Frances, Dorian, and Rebecca as they introduce themselves, describe their plan for the podcast, and talk about their current reading. Looking ahead, for our first full episode we will discuss Susan Sontag's THE VOLCANO LOVER. Read along with us if you like! Books discussed in this episode: Panthers and the Museum of Fire by Jen Craig Elena Knows by Claudia Piñeiro, translated by Frances Riddle Cursed Bunny by Bora Chung, translated by Anton Hur Nostalgia by Mircea Cartarescu, translated by Julian Semilian Susan Sontag by Benjamin Moser Reborn: Journals and Notebook, 1947-1963 by Susan Sontag and David Reiff Curriculum Vitae: A Volume of Autobiography by Muriel Spark Debriefing: Collected Stories by Susan Sontag and Benjamin Taylor Illness as Metaphor and AIDS and Its Metaphors by Susan Sontag Devil House by John Darnielle Universal Harvester by John Darnielle The Journalist and the Murderer by Janet Malcolm The Traitor Baru Cormorant by Seth Dickinson A Memory Called Empire by Arkady Martine The Employees by Olga Ravn The Volcano Lover: A Romance by Susan Sontag Visit us online at onebrightbook.com. Browse all our bookshelves at Bookshop.org. Find us on Twitter at @pod_bright Frances: @nonsuchbook Dorian: @ds228 Rebecca: @ofbooksandbikes Dorian blogs at https://eigermonchjungfrau.blog/ Rebecca writes a newsletter at https://readingindie.substack.com/ Our theme music was composed and performed by Owen Maitzen. You can find more of his music here: https://soundcloud.com/omaitzen.
	25 Mar 2022	Episode #2: The Volcano Lover, by Susan Sontag	01:00:53
Welcome to One Bright Book! Join our hosts Frances, Dorian, and Rebecca as they discuss Susan Sontag's 1992 novel THE VOLCANO LOVER and chat about their current reading. For our next episode, we will discuss WOMAN RUNNING IN THE MOUNTAINS by Yūko Tsushima, translated by Geraldine Harcourt. Books mentioned: The Volcano Lover: A Romance by Susan Sontag AIDS and Its Metaphors by Susan Sontag Against Interpretation: And Other Essays by Susan Sontag Styles of Radical Will by Susan Sontag Susan Sontag by Benjamin Moser Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray Buddenbrooks by Thomas Mann The Arcades Project by Walter Benjamin The Sorrows of Young Werther by Johann von Goethe The Books of Jacob by Olga Tokarczuk, translated by Jennifer Croft Tomb of Sand by Geetanjali Shree, translated by Daisy Rockwell Love in the Big City by Sang Young Park, translated by Anton Hur Cursed Bunny by Bora Chung, translated by Anton Hur Elena Knows by Claudia Piñeiro, translated by Frances Riddle A New Name by Jon Fosse, translated by Damion Searls Paradais by Fernanda Melchor, translated by Sophie Hughes Hurricane Season by Fernanda Melchor, translated by Sophie Hughes In the Eye of the Wild by Nastassja Martin, translated by Sophie R. Lewis A Lady’s Guide to Mischief and Mayhem by Manda Collins Plunder: A Memoir of Family Property and Nazi Treasure by Menachem Kaiser Maus: A Survivor’s Tale by Art Spiegelman Woman Running in the Mountains by Yuko Tsushima, translated by Geraldine Harcourt Territory of Light by Yuko Tsushima, translated by Geraldine Harcourt Visit us online at onebrightbook.com. Find us on Twitter at @pod_bright Frances: @nonsuchbook Dorian: @ds228 Rebecca: @ofbooksandbikes Dorian blogs at https://eigermonchjungfrau.blog/ Rebecca writes a newsletter at https://readingindie.substack.com/ Our theme music was composed and performed by Owen Maitzen: https://soundcloud.com/omaitzen.
	29 Aug 2022	Episode #7: The House of Mirth, by Edith Wharton	01:17:04
Join our hosts Frances, Dorian, and Rebecca as they discuss THE HOUSE OF MIRTH by Edith Wharton and chat about their current reading. For our next episode, we will discuss THE PHANTOM TOLLBOOTH by Norton Juster and illustrated by Jules Feiffer. Read along with us if you like! Books mentioned: The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton The Custom of the Country by Edith Wharton Summer by Edith Wharton Old New York by Edith Wharton Edith Wharton by Hermione Lee Edith Wharton by R.W.B. Lewis The Reef by Edith Wharton The Awakening by Kate Chopin Lolly Willowes by Sylvia Townsend Warner The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway Washington Square by Henry James Five Little Indians by Michelle Good Happening by Annie Ernaux, translated by Tanya Leslie The Longcut by Emily Hall Treacle Walker by Alan Garner After Sappho by Selby Wynn Schwartz Post After Post-Mortem by E.C.R. Lorac A Murder Too Many by E.X. Ferrars Smoke Without Fire by E.X. Ferrars The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster, illustrated Jules Feiffer Visit us online at onebrightbook.com. Browse our bookshelves at Bookshop.org. Comments? Write us at onebrightmail at gmail Find us on Twitter at @pod_bright Frances: @nonsuchbook Dorian: @ds228 Rebecca: @ofbooksandbikes Dorian blogs at https://eigermonchjungfrau.blog/ Rebecca writes a newsletter at https://readingindie.substack.com/ Our theme music was composed and performed by Owen Maitzen. You can find more of his music here: https://soundcloud.com/omaitzen.
	26 Jun 2023	Episode #16: An I-Novel, by Minae Mizumura	01:15:58
Join our hosts Rebecca, Frances, and Dorian as they discuss AN I-NOVEL by Minae Mizumura, translated from the Japanese by Juliet Winters Carpenter, and chat about their current reading. For our next episode, we will discuss MAP: COLLECTED AND LAST POEMS by Wislawa Szymborska, translated from the Polish by Clare Cavanagh and Stanislaw Baranczak. We would love to have you read along with us, and join us for our conversation coming to you in July. Want to support the show? Visit us at Bookshop.org or click on the links below and buy some books! Books mentioned: An I-Novel by Minae Mizumura, translated from the Japanese by Juliet Winters Carpenter A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett A True Novel by Minae Mizumura, translated from the Japanese by Juliet Winters Carpenter The Fall of Language in the Age of English by Minae Mizumura, translated from the Japanese by Juliet Winters Carpenter Inheritance From Mother by Minae Mizumura The Makioka Sisters by Junichiro Tanizaki, translated from the Japanese by Edward G. Seidensticker Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë The Light Room by Kate Zambreno Territory of Light by Yuko Tsushima, translated from the Japanese by Geraldine Harcourt To Write as If Already Dead by Kate Zambreno What a Library Means to a Woman: Edith Wharton and the Will to Collect Books by Sheila Liming Mrs. S by K Patrick The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman The Man Who Died Twice by Richard Osman Map: Collected and Last Poems by Wislawa Szymborska, translated from the Polish by Clare Cavanagh and Stanislaw Baranczak Visit us online at onebrightbook.com. Browse our bookshelves at Bookshop.org. Comments? Write us at onebrightmail at gmail Find us on Twitter at @pod_bright Frances: @nonsuchbook Dorian: @ds228 Rebecca: @ofbooksandbikes Dorian's blog: https://eigermonchjungfrau.blog/ Rebecca's newsletter: https://readingindie.substack.com/ Our theme music was composed and performed by Owen Maitzen. You can find more of his music here: https://soundcloud.com/omaitzen.
	02 Dec 2024	Episode #30: Overstaying, by Ariane Koch	01:11:23
Welcome to One Bright Book! Join our hosts Rebecca, Dorian, and Frances as they discuss OVERSTAYING by Ariane Koch, translated from the German by Damion Searls, and chat about their current reading. For our next episode, we will welcome Rohan Maitzen to the podcast to join us in discussion about the books we are most looking forward to in the new year. We would love to have you join us for our conversation coming to you in late December. Want to support the show? Visit us at Bookshop.org or click on the links below and buy some books! Books Mentioned: Overstaying by Ariane Koch, translated from the German by Damion Searls Write Like a Man: Jewish Masculinity and the New York Intellectuals by Ronnie A. Grinberg Feeding Ghosts: A Graphic Memoir by Tessa Hulls The Philosophy of Translation by Damion Searls Our Evenings by Alan Hollinghurst One Shot Harry by Gary Phillips Ash Dark As Night by Gary Phillips Moon of the Turning Leaves by Waubgeshig Rice You might also be interested in: “The Cares of a Family Man” by Franz Kafka - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Cares_of_a_Family_Man Struwwelpeter - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Struwwelpeter The Sandman by E. T. A. Hoffmann - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sandman_(short_story) Further resources and links are available on our website at onebrightbook.com. Browse our bookshelves at Bookshop.org. Comments? Write us at onebrightmail at gmail Find us on Twitter at @pod_bright Frances: @nonsuchbook Dorian: @ds228 Rebecca: @ofbooksandbikes Dorian's blog: https://eigermonchjungfrau.blog/ Rebecca's newsletter: https://readingindie.substack.com/ Our theme music was composed and performed by Owen Maitzen. You can find more of his music here: https://soundcloud.com/omaitzen.
	22 Aug 2023	Episode #17: Mrs. S, by K Patrick	01:09:17
Join our hosts Rebecca, Frances, and Dorian as they discuss MRS. S by K Patrick, and chat about their current reading. For our next episode, we will discuss MAP: COLLECTED AND LAST POEMS by Wislawa Szymborska, translated from the Polish by Clare Cavanagh and Stanislaw Baranczak. We would love to have you read along with us, and join us for our conversation coming to you in September. We have had to reschedule this chat a few times, but we really think that we can deliver this time. Want to support the show? Visit us at Bookshop.org or click on the links below and buy some books! Books mentioned: Mrs. S by K. Patrick Bear by Marian Engel A Month in the Country by J. L. Carr Blood Wedding and Other Plays by Federico García Lorca Loving by Henry Green Bartleby the Scrivener by Herman Melville The steamy novels of Alberto Moravia Kairos by Jenny Erpenbeck, translated from the German by Michael Hoffman Out of the Sugar Factory by Dorothee Elmiger, translated from the Swiss German by Megan Ewing April in Spain by John Banville Book of Mutter by Kate Zambreno Sleepless by Marie Darrieussecq, translated from the French by Penny Hueston Being Here is Everything by Marie Darrieussecq, translated from the French by Penny Hueston Children of Earth and Sky by Guy Gavriel Kay All the Seas of the World by Guy Gavriel Kay A Brightness Long Ago by Guy Gavriel Kay Bad Cree by Jessica Johns Map: Collected and Last Poems by Wislawa Szymborska, translated from the Polish by Clare Cavanagh and Stanislaw Baranczak Also mentioned in the podcast… Dorothee Elmiger and Kate Zambreno in conversation – “A Meditation on Being a Daughter.” https://vimeo.com/819544960 Visit us online at onebrightbook.com. Browse our bookshelves at Bookshop.org. Comments? Write us at onebrightmail at gmail Find us on Twitter at @pod_bright Frances: @nonsuchbook Dorian: @ds228 Rebecca: @ofbooksandbikes Dorian's blog: https://eigermonchjungfrau.blog/ Rebecca's newsletter: https://readingindie.substack.com/ Our theme music was composed and performed by Owen Maitzen. You can find more of his music here: https://soundcloud.com/omaitzen.
	20 Jul 2023	Bonus Episode #1: Edith Wharton's The Mount	00:22:25
This special episode of the podcast is a quick conversation between Rebecca and Frances after they enjoyed a private tour of the library at The Mount, Edith Wharton's summer home in Lenox, Massachusetts. The team thought it might be fun to do the occasional bonus episode when the opportunity presents, capturing a bookishly fun moment in a more compact exchange. Although these "extras" might not all have the excellent bird song in the background that you will find here. Content warning – this episode briefly discusses suicidal feelings. Here are a few links that you might enjoy if you are curious about this content: The Mount - https://www.edithwharton.org/ Edith Wharton’s Library - http://edithwhartonslibrary.org/dir/home.html The Edith Wharton Society - https://edithwhartonsociety.wordpress.com/ The Custom of the Country: Vogue Re-creates Edith Wharton’s Artistic Arcadia - https://www.vogue.com/article/the-custom-of-the-country-edith-wharton-estate-in-the-berkshires Frances's gorgeous photos on our website: https://onebrightbook.com/2023/07/20/bonus-episode-1-edith-whartons-the-mount/ Visit us online at onebrightbook.com. Browse our bookshelves at Bookshop.org. Comments? Write us at onebrightmail at gmail Find us on Twitter at @pod_bright Frances: @nonsuchbook Dorian: @ds228 Rebecca: @ofbooksandbikes Dorian's blog: https://eigermonchjungfrau.blog/ Rebecca's newsletter: https://readingindie.substack.com/ Our theme music was composed and performed by Owen Maitzen. You can find more of his music here: https://soundcloud.com/omaitzen.
	27 May 2024	Episode #25: La Bête Humaine, by Emile Zola	01:11:19
Welcome to One Bright Book! Join our hosts Rebecca, Frances and Dorian as they discuss LA BÊTE HUMAINE by Émile Zola and chat about their current reading. For our next episode, we will discuss THE WEDDING by Dorothy West. We would love to have you read along with us, and join us for our conversation coming to you in late June. Want to support the show? Visit us at Bookshop.org or click on the links below and buy some books! Books mentioned: La Bête Humaine by Émile Zola, translated with introduction and notes by Roger Pearson L’Assommoir by Émile Zola, translated by Brian Nelson and edited by Robert Lethbridge Germinal by Émile Zola, translated by Peter Collier and With an Introduction by Robert Lethbridge The Masterpiece by Émile Zola, translated by Thomas Walton and translation revised and introduced by Roger Pearson Nana by Émile Zola, translated by Helen Constantine and Edited by Brian Nelson Pot Luck by Émile Zola, Translated with an Introduction and Notes by Brian Nelson Doctor Pascal by Émile Zola, translated by Julie Rose, edited by Brian Nelson The Octopus by Frank Norris Rural Hours: The Country Lives of Virginia Wool, Sylvia Townsend Warner, and Rosamond Lehmann by Harriet Baker Henry, Henry by Allen Bratton The Morning Star by Karl Ove Knausgaard The Wolves of Eternity by Karl Ove Knausgaard It Lasts Forever and Then It’s Over by Anne de Marcken The Wedding by Dorothy West You might also be interested in: “Is It Even Good? Brandon Taylor Reads Zola” - https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v46/n07/brandon-taylor/is-it-even-good Further pursuing your knowledge of literary zombie novels Further resources and links are available on our website at onebrightbook.com. Browse our bookshelves at Bookshop.org. Comments? Write us at onebrightmail at gmail Find us on Twitter at @pod_bright Frances: @nonsuchbook Dorian: @ds228 Rebecca: @ofbooksandbikes Dorian's blog: https://eigermonchjungfrau.blog/ Rebecca's newsletter: https://readingindie.substack.com/ Our theme music was composed and performed by Owen Maitzen. You can find more of his music here: https://soundcloud.com/omaitzen.
	05 Dec 2023	Episode #20: A Mercy, by Toni Morrison	01:13:25
Join our hosts Rebecca, Frances, and Dorian as they discuss A MERCY by Toni Morrison and chat about their current reading. For our next episode, we will discuss our most anticipated books of 2024 with the book editor of the Washington Post, John Williams, as our special guest. We hope you all listen in to this conversation and grow your book wish lists accordingly. Want to support the show? Visit us at Bookshop.org or click on the links below and buy some books! A Mercy by Toni Morrison Beloved by Toni Morrison Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison Home by Toni Morrison Minor Detail by Adania Shibli, translated from the Arabic by Elisabeth Jaquette Same Bed Different Dreams by Ed Park Tone by Sofia Samatar and Kate Zambreno The Long Form by Kate Briggs The Master Key by Masako Togawa, translated from the Japanese by Simon Grove Harriet Hume by Rebecca West The Fountain Overflows by Rebecca West The Real Night by Rebecca West Cousin Rosamund by Rebecca West You might also be interested in: Toni Morrison Nobel Lecture https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/literature/1993/morrison/lecture/ Between the Covers Podcast – Kate Zambreno and Sofia Samatar: Tone https://tinhouse.com/podcast/kate-zambreno-sofia-samatar-tone/ Toni Morrison Discusses A Mercy - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7IZvMhQ2LIU Toni Morrison: ‘Goodness, Altruism and the Literary Imagination’ https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/07/books/toni-morrison-goodness-altruism-literary-imagination.html Further resources and links are available on our website at onebrightbook.com. Browse our bookshelves at Bookshop.org. Comments? Write us at onebrightmail at gmail Find us on Twitter at @pod_bright Frances: @nonsuchbook Dorian: @ds228 Rebecca: @ofbooksandbikes Dorian's blog: https://eigermonchjungfrau.blog/ Rebecca's newsletter: https://readingindie.substack.com/ Our theme music was composed and performed by Owen Maitzen. You can find more of his music here: https://soundcloud.com/omaitzen.
	19 Apr 2023	Episode #14: The Stone Angel, by Margaret Laurence	01:18:51
Join our hosts Frances, Dorian, and Rebecca as they discuss THE STONE ANGEL by Margaret Laurence and chat about their recent reading. For our next episode, we will discuss SPACE CRONE by Ursula K. Le Guin. We would love to have you read along with us, and join us for our conversation coming to you soon. Want to support the show? Visit us at Bookshop.org or click on the links below and buy some books! Books mentioned: The Stone Angel by Margaret Laurence Elena Knows by Claudia Piñeiro, translated by Frances Riddle Tess of the D’Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy The Mayor of Casterbridge by Thomas Hardy The Stars My Destination by Alfred Bester Sons and Lovers by D.H. Lawrence The Complete Stories by Flannery O’Connor Falling Hour by Geoffrey Morrison The Diviners by Margaret Laurence Plainsong by Kent Haruf Eventide by Kent Haruf Benediction by Kent Haruf Our Souls at Night by Kent Haruf Boulder by Eva Baltasar, translated by Julia Sanches Still Born by Guadalupe Nettel, translated by Rosalind Harvey The Birthday Party by Laurent Mauvignier, translated by Daniel Levin Becker Whale by Cheon Myeong-Kwan, translated by Chi-Young Kim Is Mother Dead by Vigdis Hjorth, translated by Charlotte Barslund While We Were Dreaming by Clemens Meyer, translated by Kate Derbyshire Humanly Possible by Sarah Bakewell Free Indirect: The Novel in a Postfictional Age by Timothy Bewes The Biography of X by Catherine Lacey Space Crone by Ursula K. Le Guin Check out other relevant links in our blogpost. Visit us online at onebrightbook.com. Browse our bookshelves at Bookshop.org. Comments? Write us at onebrightmail at gmail Find us on Twitter at @pod_bright Frances: @nonsuchbook Dorian: @ds228 Rebecca: @ofbooksandbikes Dorian's blog: https://eigermonchjungfrau.blog/ Rebecca's newsletter: https://readingindie.substack.com/ Our theme music was composed and performed by Owen Maitzen. You can find more of his music here: https://soundcloud.com/omaitzen.
	23 Apr 2024	Episode #24: During the Reign of the Queen of Persia, by Joan Chase	01:20:42
Welcome to One Bright Book! Join our hosts Rebecca, Frances and Dorian as they discuss DURING THE REIGN OF THE QUEEN OF PERSIA by Joan Chase and chat about their current reading. For our next episode, we will discuss LA BÊTE HUMAINE by Émile Zola. We would love to have you read along with us, and join us for our conversation coming to you in late May. Want to support the show? Visit us at Bookshop.org or click on the links below and buy some books! Books mentioned: During the Reign of the Queen of Persia by Joan Chase The Evening Wolves by Joan Chase Bonneville Blue by Joan Chase Little Women by Louisa May Alcott My Antonia by Willa Cather The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert Alphabetical Diaries by Sheila Heti Cold Crematorium: Reporting from the Land of Auschwitz by József Debreczeni Miss MacIntosh, My Darling by Marguerite Young The Wedding by Dorothy West Regarding the Pain of Others by Susan Sontag La Bête Humaine by Émile Zola You might also be interested in: “Is It Even Good? Brandon Taylor Reads Zola” - https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v46/n07/brandon-taylor/is-it-even-good “The Longest, Least-Remembered Great American Novel” by Ryan Ruby - https://www.newyorker.com/books/under-review/the-longest-least-remembered-great-american-novel Further resources and links are available on our website at onebrightbook.com. Browse our bookshelves at Bookshop.org. Comments? Write us at onebrightmail at gmail Find us on Twitter at @pod_bright Frances: @nonsuchbook Dorian: @ds228 Rebecca: @ofbooksandbikes Dorian's blog: https://eigermonchjungfrau.blog/ Rebecca's newsletter: https://readingindie.substack.com/ Our theme music was composed and performed by Owen Maitzen. You can find more of his music here: https://soundcloud.com/omaitzen.
	25 Oct 2022	Episode #9: To Write As If Already Dead, by Kate Zambreno	01:20:45
Join our hosts Frances, Dorian, and Rebecca as they discuss TO WRITE AS IF ALREADY DEAD by Kate Zambreno, and chat about their recent reading. For our next episode, we will discuss DUCKS by Kate Beaton. Books mentioned: To Write As If Already Dead by Kate Zambreno To the Friend Who Did Not Save My Life by Herve Guibert Drifts by Kate Zambreno Illness As Metaphor and AIDS and Its Metaphors by Susan Sontag The Art of Losing by Alice Zeniter, translated from the French by Frank Wynne A Barthes Reader edited by Susan Sontag The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster, illustrated by Jules Feiffer All the Lovers in the Night by Mieko Kawakami, translated from the Japanese by Sam Bett, David Boyd Breasts and Eggs by Mieko Kawakami, translated from the Japanese by Sam Bett, David Boyd Written Lives by Javier Marías, translated from the Spanish by Margaret Jull Costa The English Understand Wool by Helen DeWitt A Horse at Night: On Writing by Amina Cain Indelicacy by Amina Cain The Last Samurai by Helen DeWitt Lightning Rods by Helen DeWitt 3 Streets by Yoko Tawada, translated from the Japanese by Margaret Mitsutani Streets of Laredo by Larry McMurtry Cold Enough for Snow by Jessica Au Stranger Faces by Namwali Serpell One Hundred Saturdays: Stella Levi and the Search for a Lost World by Michael Frank The Air We Breathe by Andrea Barrett Ducks by Kate Beaton Check out other relevant links in our blogpost. Visit us online at onebrightbook.com. Browse our bookshelves at Bookshop.org. Comments? Write us at onebrightmail at gmail Find us on Twitter at @pod_bright Frances: @nonsuchbook Dorian: @ds228 Rebecca: @ofbooksandbikes Dorian's blog: https://eigermonchjungfrau.blog/ Rebecca's newsletter: https://readingindie.substack.com/ Our theme music was composed and performed by Owen Maitzen. You can find more of his music here: https://soundcloud.com/omaitzen.
	25 Apr 2022	Episode #3: Woman Running in the Mountains, by Yuko Tsushima	01:17:45
Join our hosts Frances, Dorian, and Rebecca as they discuss Yūko Tsushima’s 1980 novel Woman Running in the Mountains (tr. Geraldine Harcourt) and chat about their recent reading. For our next episode, we will discuss Gravel Heart by Abdulrazak Gurnah. Books mentioned: Woman Running in the Mountains by Yuko Tsushima, translated by Geraldine Harcourt Territory of Light by Yuko Tsushima, translated by Geraldine Harcourt Of Dogs and Walls by Yuko Tsushima, translated by Geraldine Harcourt Child of Fortune by Yuko Tsushima, translated by Geraldine Harcourt The novels of Jean Rhys The Summer Before the Dark by Doris Lessing The Wall by Marlen Hauhofer, translated by Shaun Whiteside Surfacing by Margaret Atwood Bear by Marian Engel Housekeeping by Marilynne Robinson Black Paper by Teju Cole Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge, by Rainer Maria Rilke, translated by Stephen Mitchell Late in the Day by Tessa Hadley Cursed Bunny by Bora Chung, translated by Anton Hur Tomb of Sand by Geetanjali Shree, translated by Daisy Rockwell Portrait of an Unknown Lady by Maria Gainza, translated by Thomas Bunstead The Break by Katherena Vermette A Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky Chambers Visit us online at onebrightbook.com. Browse our bookshelves at Bookshop.org. Comments? Write us at onebrightmail at gmail.com Find us on Twitter at @pod_bright Frances: @nonsuchbook Dorian: @ds228 Rebecca: @ofbooksandbikes Dorian blogs at https://eigermonchjungfrau.blog/ Rebecca writes a newsletter at https://readingindie.substack.com/ Our theme music was composed and performed by Owen Maitzen. You can find more of his music here: https://soundcloud.com/omaitzen.
	02 Sep 2024	Episode #27: Summer Reading 2024	01:11:53
Welcome to One Bright Book! Join our hosts Frances, Rebecca, and Dorian as they return from their vacations, and discuss some of their summer reading. For our next episode, we will discuss THE HOUSE IN PARIS by Elizabeth Bowen. We would love to have you read along with us, and join us for our conversation coming to you in late September. Want to support the show? Visit us at Bookshop.org or click on the links below and buy some books! Books Mentioned: My Good Bright Wolf by Sarah Moss Day by Michael Cunningham Orbital by Samantha Harvey Enlightenment by Sarah Perry The Bright Sword by Lev Grossman L’Assommoir by Émile Zola Germinal by Émile Zola Nana by Émile Zola Like Love by Maggie Nelson An Image of My Name Enters America by Lucy Ives All Things Are Too Small: Essays in Praise of Excess by Becca Rothfeld Drifts by Kate Zambreno A Last Supper of Queer Apostles by Pedro Lemebel, translated by Gwendolyn Harper All Fours by Miranda July Mammoth by Eva Baltasar, translated by Julia Sanches Passages by Ann Quin Paul Celan and the Trans-Tibetan Angel by Yoko Tawada, translated by Susan Bernofsky Opacities by Sofia Samatar The Little Man From Archangel by Georges Simenon Magical/Realism: Essays on Music, Memory, Fantasy, and Borders by Vanessa Angélica Villareal In Ascension by Martin MacInnes Toward Eternity by Anton Hur Greatest Hits by Harlan Ellison The Future by Catherine Leroux Pink Slime by Fernanda Trías, translated by Heather Cleary The Past by Tessa Hadley The House in Paris by Elizabeth Bowen Further resources and links are available on our website at onebrightbook.com. Browse our bookshelves at Bookshop.org. Comments? Write us at onebrightmail at gmail Find us on Twitter at @pod_bright Frances: @nonsuchbook Dorian: @ds228 Rebecca: @ofbooksandbikes Dorian's blog: https://eigermonchjungfrau.blog/ Rebecca's newsletter: https://readingindie.substack.com/ Our theme music was composed and performed by Owen Maitzen. You can find more of his music here: https://soundcloud.com/omaitzen.
	05 Nov 2024	Episode #29: Fragments of a Paradise, by Jean Giono	01:07:39
Welcome to One Bright Book! Join our hosts Frances, Rebecca, and Dorian as they discuss FRAGMENTS OF A PARADISE by Jean Giono, translated from the French by Paul Eprile, and chat about their current reading. For our next episode, we will discuss OVERSTAYING by Ariane Koch, translated from the German by Damion Searls. We would love to have you read along with us, and join us for our conversation coming to you in late November. Want to support the show? Visit us at Bookshop.org or click on the links below and buy some books! Books mentioned: Fragments of a Paradise by Jean Giono, translated from the French by Paul Eprile Hill by Jean Giono, translated from the French by Paul Eprile Moby Dick by Herman Melville Middlemarch by George Eliot The Position of Spoons by Deborah Levy To and Fro by Leah Hager Cohen Gifted by Suzumi Suzuki, translated from the Japanese by Allison Markin Powell Melvill by Rodrigo Fresan, translated from the Spanish by Will Vanderhyden The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling by Henry Fielding Mother Archive: A Dominican Family Memoir by Erika Morillo Salvage: Readings From the Wreck by Dionne Brand Overstaying by Ariane Koch, translated from the German by Damion Searls You might also be interested in: “The Autobiography of J.G.B.” by J.G. Ballard - https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2009/05/11/the-autobiography-of-j-g-b Information on the Tom Jones read-along: https://readingkatebriggs.substack.com/ Rebecca's review of Gifted: https://wordswithoutborders.org/book-reviews/gifted-suzumi-suzuki-allison-markin-powell/ Further resources and links are available on our website at onebrightbook.com. Browse our bookshelves at Bookshop.org. Comments? Write us at onebrightmail at gmail Find us on Twitter at @pod_bright Frances: @nonsuchbook Dorian: @ds228 Rebecca: @ofbooksandbikes Dorian's blog: https://eigermonchjungfrau.blog/ Rebecca's newsletter: https://readingindie.substack.com/ Our theme music was composed and performed by Owen Maitzen. You can find more of his music here: https://soundcloud.com/omaitzen.
	25 Jun 2022	Episode #5: Lolly Willowes, by Sylvia Townsend Warner	01:09:17
Join our hosts Frances, Dorian, and Rebecca as they discuss Sylvia Townsend Warner's novel LOLLY WILLOWES and chat about their recent reading. For our next episode, we will discuss ILL FEELINGS by Alice Hattrick. Read along with us if you like! Books mentioned: Lolly Willowes or the Loving Huntsman by Sylvia Townsend Warner Criminal Trials in Scotland by Robert Pitcairn The Witch Cult in Western Europe by Margaret Murray Sylvia Townsend Warner by Claire Harman Summer Will Show by Sylvia Townsend Warner The Corner That Held Them by Sylvia Townsend Warner The novels of Henry Green Of Cats and Elfins: Short Tales and Fantasies by Sylvia Townsend Warner Kingdoms of Elfin by Sylvia Townsend Warner Poetry and letters of Sylvia Townsend Warner Bloomsbury’s Outsider: A Life of David Garnett by Sarah Knights Lady Into Fox by David Garnett There’s Trouble Brewing by Nicholas Blake The Colony by Audrey Magee Berlin Game by Len Deighton Mexico Set by Len Deighton The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan Bradley The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois by Honoree Fanonne Jeffers Ill Feelings by Alice Hattrick Illness as Metaphor by Susan Sontag Visit us online at onebrightbook.com. Browse our bookshelves at Bookshop.org. Comments? Write us at onebrightmail at gmail Find us on Twitter at @pod_bright Frances: @nonsuchbook Dorian: @ds228 Rebecca: @ofbooksandbikes Dorian blogs at https://eigermonchjungfrau.blog/ Rebecca writes a newsletter at https://readingindie.substack.com/ Our theme music was composed and performed by Owen Maitzen. You can find more of his music here: https://soundcloud.com/omaitzen.
	25 Jul 2022	Episode #6: Ill Feelings, by Alice Hattrick	01:07:19
Join our hosts Frances, Dorian, and Rebecca as they discuss Alice Hattrick's book ILL FEELINGS and chat about their recent reading. For our next episode, we will discuss THE HOUSE OF MIRTH by Edith Wharton. Read along with us if you like! Books mentioned: Ill Feelings by Alice Hattrick This Little Art by Kate Briggs Fifty Sounds by Polly Barton Suppose a Sentence by Brian Dillon Essayism: On Form, Feeling, and Nonfiction by Brian Dillon The Years by Annie Ernaux, translated by Alison L. Strayer Simple Passion by Annie Ernaux, translated by Tanya Leslie In Memory of Memory by Maria Stepanova, translated by Sasha Dugdale The Second Body by Daisy Hildyard On Being Ill by Virginia Woolf Heroines by Kate Zambreno Lolly Willowes by Sylvia Townsend Warner Elena Knows by Claudia Piñeiro, translated by Frances Riddle Illness as Metaphor by Susan Sontag Post-Traumatic by Chantal V. Johnson Bartleby & Co. by Enrique Vila-Mata, Translated by Jonathan Dunne Autonauts of the Cosmoroute by Julio Cortázar and Carol Dunlop, translated by Anne McLean Ennemonde by Jean Giano, translated by Bill Johnston An Impossible Love by Christine Angot, translated by Armine Kotin Mortimer Incest by Christine Angot, translated by Tess Lewis Edith Wharton by Hermione Lee The Communist by Guido Morselli, translated by Frederika Randall The Custom of the Country by Edith Wharton The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton The House of the Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne Visit us online at onebrightbook.com. Browse our bookshelves at Bookshop.org. Comments? Write us at onebrightmail at gmail Find us on Twitter at @pod_bright Frances: @nonsuchbook Dorian: @ds228 Rebecca: @ofbooksandbikes Dorian blogs at https://eigermonchjungfrau.blog/ Rebecca writes a newsletter at https://readingindie.substack.com/ Our theme music was composed and performed by Owen Maitzen. You can find more of his music here: https://soundcloud.com/omaitzen.
	18 Dec 2022	Episode #11: Most Anticipated in 2023	01:19:19
Join our hosts Frances, Dorian, and Rebecca as they discuss the books they are most looking forward to in 2023. For our next episode, we will discuss LOTE by Shola von Reinhold. Read along with us if you like! Click here for a list of all books discussed in this episode. Visit us online at onebrightbook.com. Browse our bookshelves at Bookshop.org. Comments? Write us at onebrightmail at gmail Find us on Twitter at @pod_bright Frances: @nonsuchbook Dorian: @ds228 Rebecca: @ofbooksandbikes Dorian blogs at https://eigermonchjungfrau.blog/ Rebecca writes a newsletter at https://readingindie.substack.com/ Our theme music was composed and performed by Owen Maitzen. You can find more of his music here: https://soundcloud.com/omaitzen.
	19 Dec 2023	Episode #21: In Conversation with John Williams About Our Most Anticipated Books of 2024	01:09:19
Join our hosts Rebecca, Frances, and Dorian as they discuss their most anticipated books of 2024 with John Williams, books editor for the Washington Post. For our next episode, we will discuss Harriet Hume: A London Fantasy by Rebecca West. We would love to have you read along with us, and join us for our conversation coming to you in late January. Want to support the show? Visit us at Bookshop.org or click on the links below and buy some books! Click here for a full list of books mentioned in this episode. Browse our bookshelves at Bookshop.org. Comments? Write us at onebrightmail at gmail Find us on Twitter at @pod_bright Frances: @nonsuchbook Dorian: @ds228 Rebecca: @ofbooksandbikes Dorian's blog: https://eigermonchjungfrau.blog/ Rebecca's newsletter: https://readingindie.substack.com/ Our theme music was composed and performed by Owen Maitzen. You can find more of his music here: https://soundcloud.com/omaitzen.
	10 Mar 2023	Episode #13: Maud Martha, by Gwendolyn Brooks	01:12:15
Join our hosts Frances, Dorian, and Rebecca as they discuss MAUD MARTHA by Gwendolyn Brooks and chat about their recent reading. For our next episode, we will discuss THE STONE ANGEL by Margaret Laurence. We would love to have you read along with us, and join us for our conversation coming to you in April. Want to support the show? Visit us at Bookshop.org or click on the links below and buy some books! Books mentioned: Maud Martha by Gwendolyn Brooks Annie Allen by Gwendolyn Brooks Native Son by Richard Wright Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison The Waves by Virginia Woolf Forbidden Notebook by Alba de Céspedes, translated from the Italian by Ann Goldstein The Birthday Party by Laurent Mauvignier Affinities: On Art and Fascination by Brian Dillon, translated from the French by Daniel Levin Becker The Story of a Life by Konstantin Paustovsky, translated from the Russian by Douglas Smith The Stone Angel by Margaret Laurence Check out other relevant links in our blogpost. Visit us online at onebrightbook.com. Browse our bookshelves at Bookshop.org. Comments? Write us at onebrightmail at gmail Find us on Twitter at @pod_bright Frances: @nonsuchbook Dorian: @ds228 Rebecca: @ofbooksandbikes Dorian's blog: https://eigermonchjungfrau.blog/ Rebecca's newsletter: https://readingindie.substack.com/ Our theme music was composed and performed by Owen Maitzen. You can find more of his music here: https://soundcloud.com/omaitzen.
	11 Jul 2024	Bonus Episode #3: In Conversation with David Naimon	01:00:13
This third bonus episode of the podcast is a conversation that Rebecca and Frances recently had with writer and podcaster, David Naimon, while Dorian recharges his depleted battery in the wilds of Canada. We are devoted listeners to David's fine work on Between the Covers, and as you listen in here, we feel confident that you will appreciate the intelligence, the generosity, and the empathy that makes his work irresistible to us. You might also be interested in: David's Crafting With Ursula series: https://tinhouse.com/th_podcast_cat/crafting-with-ursula/ These five recent episodes of Between the Covers that are favorites of Frances and Rebecca: Naomi Klein - Part 1 https://tinhouse.com/podcast/naomi-klein-doppelganger/ and Part 2 https://tinhouse.com/podcast/naomi-klein-doppelganger-part-two/ Kate Zambreno and Sofia Samatar - https://tinhouse.com/podcast/kate-zambreno-sofia-samatar-tone/ Anne de Marcken - https://tinhouse.com/podcast/anne-de-marcken-it-lasts-forever-and-then-its-over/ Mathias Énard - https://tinhouse.com/podcast/mathias-enard-the-annual-banquet-of-the-gravediggers-guild/ Kate Briggs - https://tinhouse.com/podcast/kate-briggs-the-long-form/ We mention this new podcast Hey, It’s Me, hosted by Rachel Zucker and Mike Sakasegawa: https://www.heyitsmepodcast.com/about We mention the newsletter Involutions of the Seashell, an epistolary exchange between Lori Feathers and Anthony Garrett on Marguerite Young's novel MISS MACINTOSH, MY DARLING. https://missmacintosh.substack.com/ And finally, we think you also might enjoy reading David's book, Ursula K Le Guin: Conversations on Writing. https://www.ursulakleguin.com/conversations-on-writing Further resources and links are available on our website at onebrightbook.com. Browse our bookshelves at Bookshop.org. Comments? Write us at onebrightmail at gmail Find us on Twitter at @pod_bright Frances: @nonsuchbook Dorian: @ds228 Rebecca: @ofbooksandbikes Dorian's blog: https://eigermonchjungfrau.blog/ Rebecca's newsletter: https://readingindie.substack.com/ Our theme music was composed and performed by Owen Maitzen. You can find more of his music here: https://soundcloud.com/omaitzen.
	13 Oct 2023	Episode #18: Map: Collected and Last Poems, by Wislawa Szymborska	01:21:54
Join our hosts Rebecca, Frances, and Dorian as they discuss MAP: COLLECTED AND LAST POEMS by Wislawa Szymborska, and chat about their current reading. For our next episode, we will discuss MEMORIES OF A CATHOLIC GIRLHOOD by Mary McCarthy. We would love to have you read along with us, and listen in on our conversation coming to you in October or November, scheduling and consistency being our strong points. Want to support the show? Visit us at Bookshop.org or click on the links below and buy some books! Books mentioned: Map: Collected and Last Poems by Wislawa Szymborska, translated from the Polish by Clare Cavanagh and Stanislaw Baranczak The Memoir of an Anti-Hero by Kornel Filipowicz Love at First Sight by Wislawa Szymborska, illustrated by Beatrice Gasca Queirazza Chenneville by Paulette Jiles News of the World by Paulette Jiles Simon the Fiddler by Paulete Jiles Come Back in September by Darryl Pinckney The Maniac by Benjamin Labatut When We Cease to Understand the World by Benjamin Labatut The Forest: A Fable of America in the 1830s by Alexander Nemerov Words in Air: The Complete Correspondence Between Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell The End of August by Yu Miri, translated by Morgan Giles Tokyo Ueno Station by Yu Miri Memories of a Catholic Girlhood by Mary McCarthy Just in case you don’t have a copy of Map on hand, here are some links to the main poems discussed in this episode: “Love at First Sight” - https://poets.org/poem/love-first-sight “Allegro ma Non Troppo” - http://mrhoyesibwebsite.com/Poetry%20Texts/Szymborska/The%20Poems/Allegro%20Ma%20Non%20Troppo.htm “In Praise of Feeling Bad About Yourself” - https://www.best-poems.net/poem/praise-feeling-bad-about-yourself-by-wislawa-szymborska.html “Consolation” - https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/poems/48271/consolation-56d2295fb70bb Szymborska’s Nobel Lecture - https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/literature/1996/szymborska/lecture/ Visit us online at onebrightbook.com. Browse our bookshelves at Bookshop.org. Comments? Write us at onebrightmail at gmail Find us on Twitter at @pod_bright Frances: @nonsuchbook Dorian: @ds228 Rebecca: @ofbooksandbikes Dorian's blog: https://eigermonchjungfrau.blog/ Rebecca's newsletter: https://readingindie.substack.com/ Our theme music was composed and performed by Owen Maitzen. You can find more of his music here: https://soundcloud.com/omaitzen.
	06 Feb 2024	Episode #22: Harriet Hume, by Rebecca West	01:12:27
Welcome to One Bright Book! Join our hosts Frances, Rebecca, and Dorian as they discuss HARRIET HUME by Rebecca West, and chat about their current reading. For our next episode, we will discuss THE WILD IRIS by Louise Gluck. We would love to have you read along with us, and join us for our conversation coming to you in March. Want to support the show? Visit us at Bookshop.org or click on the links below and buy some books! Books mentioned: Harriet Hume by Rebecca West The Return of the Soldier by Rebecca West The Judge by Rebecca West Orlando by Virginia Woolf The Waves by Virginia Woolf The Palliser Novels by Anthony Trollope The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling by Henry Fielding Howards End by E. M. Forster Lolly Willowes by Sylvia Townsend Warner Vile Bodies by Evelyn Waugh The Fountain Overflows by Rebecca West Black Lamb and Grey Falcon by Rebecca West Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf Lote by Shola Von Reinhold Rebecca West: A Life by Victoria Glendinning Sunflower by Rebecca West The Fortune of the Rougons by Emile Zola His Excellency Eugene Rougon by Emile Zola The Octopus by Frank Norris McTeague by Frank Norris A Green Equinox by Elizabeth Mavor The Tree of Life by Chava Rosenfarb In the Land of the Postscript: The Complete Short Stories of Chava Rosenfarb by Chava Rosenfarb Confessions of a Yiddish Writer and Other Essays by Chava Rosenfarb Words in Air: The Complete Correspondence Between Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell This Little Art by Kate Briggs The Preparation of the Novel: Lecture Courses and Seminars at the College de France by Roland Barthes The Long Form by Kate Briggs How to Live Together: Novelistic Simulations of Some Everyday Spaces by Roland Barthes The Wild Iris by Louise Gluck More links of interest are available on our website. Browse our bookshelves at Bookshop.org. Comments? Write us at onebrightmail at gmail Find us on Twitter at @pod_bright Frances: @nonsuchbook Dorian: @ds228 Rebecca: @ofbooksandbikes Dorian's blog: https://eigermonchjungfrau.blog/ Rebecca's newsletter: https://readingindie.substack.com/ Our theme music was composed and performed by Owen Maitzen. You can find more of his music here: https://soundcloud.com/omaitzen.
	25 May 2022	Episode #4: Gravel Heart, by Abdulrazak Gurnah	01:03:40
Join our hosts Frances, Dorian, and Rebecca as they discuss Abdulrazak Gurnah's 2017 novel Gravel Heart and chat about their recent reading. For our next episode, we will discuss Lolly Willowes by Sylvia Townsend Warner. Read along with us if you like! Books mentioned: Gravel Heart by Abdulrazak Gurnah Measure for Measure by William Shakespeare The Last Gift by Abdulrazak Gurnah The works of Joseph Conrad (Marlow narration in Lord Jim, Chance, Heart of Darkness) Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy Another Country by James Baldwin Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe The Mystic Masseur by V. S. Naipaul Every Good Boy Does Fine: A Love Story, in Music Lessons by Jeremy Denk Pilgrimage (13 novels) by Dorothy Richardson Night Train by A. L Snijder, translated by Lydia Davis The Luminous Novel by Mario Levrero, translated by Annie McDermott Lolly Willowes by Sylvia Townsend Warner The Corner That Held Them by Sylvia Townsend Warner Visit us online at onebrightbook.com. Browse our bookshelves at Bookshop.org. Comments? Write us at onebrightmail at gmail Find us on Twitter at @pod_bright Frances: @nonsuchbook Dorian: @ds228 Rebecca: @ofbooksandbikes Dorian blogs at https://eigermonchjungfrau.blog/ Rebecca writes a newsletter at https://readingindie.substack.com/ Our theme music was composed and performed by Owen Maitzen. You can find more of his music here: https://soundcloud.com/omaitzen.
	09 Oct 2023	Bonus Episode #2: In Conversation with Anton Hur	01:04:54
This second bonus episode of the podcast is a conversation that Rebecca and Frances recently had with writer and translator, Anton Hur. We are excited to share that Anton is the first guest we have had on One Bright Book! His insights into translation and the role of the translator were direct and honest, revealing both surprises and calls for action to improve the landscape of the craft. Books mentioned: Toward Eternity by Anton Hur Cursed Bunny by Bora Chung, translated from the Korean by Anton Hur Love in the Big City by Sang Young Park, translated from the Korean by Anton Hur Tomb of Sand by Geetanjali Shree, translated from the Hindi by Daisy Rockwell Jennifer Croft original work and translations The Long Form by Kate Briggs Counterweight by Djuna, translated from the Korean by Anton Hur Beyond the Story: 10 Year Record of BTS by Kang Myeong, translated from the Korean by Anton Hur in collaboration with Claire Richards and Slin Jung Indeterminate Inflorescence by Lee Seong-bok, translated from the Korean by Anton Hur White Cat, Black Dog: Stories by Kelly Link Vengeance is Mine by Marie NDiaye, translated from the French by Jordan Stump That Time of Year by Marie NDiaye, translated from the French by Jordan Stump The Annual Banquet of the Gravediggers’ Guild by Mathias Énard, translated from the French by Frank Wynne Visit us online at onebrightbook.com. Browse our bookshelves at Bookshop.org. Comments? Write us at onebrightmail at gmail Find us on Twitter at @pod_bright Frances: @nonsuchbook Dorian: @ds228 Rebecca: @ofbooksandbikes Dorian's blog: https://eigermonchjungfrau.blog/ Rebecca's newsletter: https://readingindie.substack.com/ Our theme music was composed and performed by Owen Maitzen. You can find more of his music here: https://soundcloud.com/omaitzen.
	25 Mar 2024	Episode #23: The Wild Iris, by Louise Glück	01:25:41
Welcome to One Bright Book! Join our hosts Rebecca, Frances and Dorian as they discuss THE WILD IRIS by Louise Glück, and chat about their current reading. For our next episode, we will discuss DURING THE REIGN OF THE QUEEN OF PERSIA by Joan Chase. We would love to have you read along with us, and join us for our conversation coming to you in late April. Want to support the show? Visit us at Bookshop.org or click on the links below and buy some books! Books mentioned: The Wild Iris by Louise Glück Poems 1962-2012 by Louise Glück Winter Recipes from the Collective by Louise Glück Proof and Theories: Essays on Poetry by Louise Glück American Originality: Essays on Poetry by Louise Glück Cold Nights of Childhood by Tezer Özlü, translated by Maureen Freely Waiting to Be Arrested at Night: A Uyghur Poet’s Memoir of China’s Genocide by Tahir Hamut Izgil, translated by Joshua L. Freeman Phantom Pain Wings by Kim Hyesoon, translated by Don Mee Choi Kairos by Jenny Erpenbeck, translated by Michael Hofmann Crooked Plow by Itamar Vieira Junior, translated by Johnny Lorenz The Details by Ia Genberg, translated by Kira Josefsson Mater 2-10 by Hwang Sok-yong, translated by Sora Kim-Russell and Youngjae Josephine Bae Not a River by Selva Almada, translated by Annie McDermott Cursed Bunny by Bora Chung, translated by Anton Hur A Dictator Calls by Ismail Kadare, translated by John Hodgson Undiscovered by Gabriela Wiener, translated by Julia Sanches Lost On Me by Veronica Raimo, translated by Leah Janeczko What I’d Rather Not Think About by Jente Posthuma, translated by Sarah Timmer Harvey Lives of the Monster Dogs by Kirsten Bakis Loved and Missed by Susie Boyt During the Reign of the Queen of Persia by Joan Chase You might also be interested in: Louise Glück Nobel Lecture - https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/literature/2020/gluck/lecture/ Remembering Louise Glück by Garth Greenwell - https://garthgreenwell.substack.com/p/remembering-louise-gluck-1943-2023 Further resources and links are available on our website at onebrightbook.com. Browse our bookshelves at Bookshop.org. Comments? Write us at onebrightmail at gmail Find us on Twitter at @pod_bright Frances: @nonsuchbook Dorian: @ds228 Rebecca: @ofbooksandbikes Dorian's blog: https://eigermonchjungfrau.blog/ Rebecca's newsletter: https://readingindie.substack.com/ Our theme music was composed and performed by Owen Maitzen. You can find more of his music here: https://soundcloud.com/omaitzen.
	07 Jun 2023	Episode #15: Space Crone, by Ursula K. Le Guin	01:16:10
Join our hosts Frances, Dorian, and Rebecca as they discuss SPACE CRONE by Ursula K. Le Guin and chat about their recent reading. For our next episode, we will discuss AN I-NOVEL by Minae Mizumura, translated by Juliet Winters Carpenter. Books mentioned: Space Crone by Ursula K. Le Guin The Books of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin Dancing at the Edge of the World by Ursula K. Le Guin Mr. Bennett and Mrs. Brown by Virginia Woolf The Millstone by Margaret Drabble Sociobiology: The New Synthesis by Edward O. Wilson On Women by Susan Sontag Little Women by Louisa May Alcott Our Spoons Came from Woolworths by Barbara Comyns Shy by Max Porter Forbidden Notebook by Alba de Cespedes, translated by Ann Goldstein Siblings by Brigitte Reimann, translated by Lucy Jones Francisco by Alison Mills Newman They by Kay Dick The Shutter of Snow by Emily Holmes Coleman We the Parasites by A.V. Marraccini A Writer’s Diary by Toby Litt A Love Affair by Dino Buzzati, translated by Joseph Green The Stronghold by Dino Buzzati, translated by Lawrence Venuti Out of the Sugar Factory by Dorthee Elmiger, translated by Megan Ewing Cold Nights of Childhood by Tezer Özlü, translated Maureen Freely Come Back in September by Darryl Pinkney Tomás Nevinson by Javier Marías, translated Margaret Jull Costa Vom Aufstehen (On Getting Up) by Helga Schubert The Long Form by Kate Briggs The Birthday Party by Laurent Mauvignier, translated by Daniel Levin Becker Time Shelter by Georgi Gospodinov, translated by Angela Rodel Septology by Jon Fosse, translated by Damion Searls The Diaries of Franz Kafka by Franz Kafka, translated by Ross Benjamin An I-Novel by Minae Mizumura, translated by Juliet Winters Carpenter Visit us online at onebrightbook.com. Browse our bookshelves at Bookshop.org. Comments? Write us at onebrightmail at gmail Find us on Twitter at @pod_bright Frances: @nonsuchbook Dorian: @ds228 Rebecca: @ofbooksandbikes Dorian's blog: https://eigermonchjungfrau.blog/ Rebecca's newsletter: https://readingindie.substack.com/ Our theme music was composed and performed by Owen Maitzen. You can find more of his music here: https://soundcloud.com/omaitzen.
	01 Jul 2024	Episode #26: The Wedding, by Dorothy West	01:20:27
Welcome to One Bright Book! Join our hosts Rebecca, Frances and Dorian as they discuss THE WEDDING by Dorothy West and chat about their current reading. Summer is upon us, so we are setting ourselves free just a little bit. July and August will feature some bonus content as well as a wrap-up conversation about our summer reading. Look out for details about these conversations on our social media accounts. Our next regularly scheduled episode will be in September when we will discuss A HOUSE IN PARIS by Elizabeth Bowen. We would love to have you read along with us, and join us for our conversation coming to you as the first signs of fall arrive. We are holding a contest! We’ve each picked six books we’re excited to read this summer. You can check out all the books at our store. But who chose what? Which books have caught Rebecca’s eye? What’s Dorian checking out? Which titles are calling to Frances? Match titles with reader, and send your responses via DM to the One Bright Book twitter account or email at onebrightmail@gmail.com. Entries due at noon on July 4th, central time. Open world-wide. Want to support the show? Visit us at Bookshop.org or click on the links below and buy some books! Books Mentioned: The Wedding by Dorothy West The Living Is Easy by Dorothy West Colored People: A Memoir by Henry Louis Gates Jr. Any Person Is the Only Self: Essays by Elisa Gabbert Emergency by Daisy Hildyard The Second Body by Daisy Hildyard Reading the Room: A Bookseller’s Tale by Paul Yamazaki The Art of Libromancy: On Selling Books and Reading Books in the Twenty-First Century by Josh Cook All Fours by Miranda July Kala by Colin Walsh The House in Paris by Elizabeth Bowen You might also be interested in: Notes From a Small Press, Anne Trubek - https://notesfromasmallpress.substack.com/ “Shades of Difference” by Susan Kenney (NYT review in year of publication) - https://www.nytimes.com/1995/02/12/books/shades-of-difference.html Further resources and links are available on our website at onebrightbook.com. Browse our bookshelves at Bookshop.org. Comments? Write us at onebrightmail at gmail Find us on Twitter at @pod_bright Frances: @nonsuchbook Dorian: @ds228 Rebecca: @ofbooksandbikes Dorian's blog: https://eigermonchjungfrau.blog/ Rebecca's newsletter: https://readingindie.substack.com/ Our theme music was composed and performed by Owen Maitzen. You can find more of his music here: https://soundcloud.com/omaitzen.

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