4.13 Disfigured: On Fairy Tales, Disability and Making Space by Amanda Leduc

April’s book club pick was the nonfiction book Disfigured: On Fairy Tales, Disability and Making Space by Amanda Leduc. In this episode I discuss my thoughts on the book, and summarise some of its key ideas and concepts. I hope you enjoy!

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Our May book club pick is The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie by Muriel Spark. This 1961 modern classic novella is about the eccentric teacher, Miss Jean Brodie, and the six pupils she takes under her wing. I’ll be discussing this on Sunday the 30th of May, so I hope you read along with me!

More episodes about fairy tales

• 2.11 The Little Mermaid by Hans Christian Andersen

• 3.6 Snow White: Grimm Beginnings

• 3.7 Cinderella: Glass Ceilings and Slippers

• 3.8 The Little Mermaid: Fish Out of Water with Kali

• 3.9 The Snow Queen: The Frozen One with Kalliope

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