5.08 Your Favourite Books of the Year
Another year of reading has almost come to an end, and so this episode I asked myself, I asked my family, and I asked you, the listeners, what your favourite book of the year was. I got so many delightful responses – it was such a treat to read all about the books you loved. Happy listening! X
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My favourites
In the Dream House by Carmen Maria Machado
This is How You Lose the Time War by Amal El-Mohtar and Max Gladstone
Water Under the Bridge by Sumner Locke Elliott
From my family
Kalliope’s favourite: Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen
My mum’s favourite: The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton
My dad’s favourite: A Serenade to Big Bird by Bert Stiles
From the listeners
E’s favourite: The Thing Around Your Neck by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
A’s favourite: Arlo Finch in the Valley of Fire by John August
K’s favourite: Asterios Polyp by David Mazzucchelli
E’s favourite: My Sweet Orange Tree by José Mauro de Vasconcelos
J’s favourite: Sigh, Gone by Phuc Tran
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