Books and Beyond: Literary Lounge: A bad thing happened on the way to capitalism

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Join Alison and Ineka in the Literary Lounge as they discuss books about chivalry, champagne, churches and cancel culture. Books mentioned on the show can be requested from the Auckland Libraries catalogue – most are available in multiple formats American Fever / Dur E Aziz Amna – Fiction – 2022: https://discover.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/search/card?id=1bbd1135-c3c6-5448-899d-3af2372204b6&entityType=FormatGroup The dance tree / Kiran Millwood Hargrave – Historical Fiction – 2022: https://discover.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/search/card?id=e36739d2-6121-56d9-a4c5-3b0fca134504&entityType=FormatGroup The marriage portrait / Maggie O’Farrell – Historical Fiction – 2022: https://discover.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/search/card?id=093c4a6e-783d-5d52-92b4-2ad5613a6f4c&entityType=FormatGroup The ghosts of Paris / Tara Moss – Historical Crime Fiction – 2022: https://discover.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/search/card?id=9df10193-cf7a-5f25-b68e-765de544a697&entityType=FormatGroup Girlcrush : a hot, dark story / Florence Given – Fiction – 2022: https://discover.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/search/card?id=1e12c57e-1454-58ad-bf6c-b7cde72fe613&entityType=FormatGroup

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