ep. 22: Introducing Jayber Crow w/ the Boratenskis

from Reading Revisited · host Kelsie Hartley, Jessica Risma, and Elise Boratenski

Welcome to Reading Revisited, a place for friends to enjoy some good old-fashioned book chat while revisiting the truth, beauty, and goodness we’ve found in our favorite books.You Can Find…Elise Boratenski…on Substack at The Commonplace Catholic Andrew Boratenski…off the internet reading a book! Wendell Berry Works MentionedJayber Crow Hannah Coulter Memory of Old Jack Port William Short StoriesA Place on EarthAndy Catlett Remembering The Mad Farmer’s Liberation Front (poem found online)A World Lost The Unsettling of AmericaWhat Are People For?Why I Am Not Going to Buy a Computer Feminism, the Body, and the Machine (free PDF of the essay)…also featured in The Art of the CommonplaceNathan CoulterBooks and ThingsLife Among the Savages by Shirley Jackson (and the sequel, Raising Demons)Cheaper by the Dozen by Frank B. GilbrethCheaper by the Dozen movieClose Reads Podcast HQ The Letters of Magdalen Montague by Eleanor Bourg Nicholson (coupon code: REVISITED15)Anne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryAn Experiment in Criticism by C.S. LewisThe Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien: Revised and Expanded EditionFlannery O’Connor’s letters (The Habit of Being)Uprooted by Grace OlmsteadWhat’s Wrong with the World by G.K. ChestertonO Pioneers by Willa CatherMy Antonia by Willa CatherThe Professor’s House by Willa CatherDeath Comes for the Archbishop by Willa CatherZorrie by Laird HuntWalden by Henry David ThoreauShop Class as Soulcraft by Matthew B. CrawfordPeace Like a River by Leif EngerNo Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthyAll the Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthyPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenNorthanger Abbey by Jane AustenThe Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussHarry Potter Series by J.K. RowlingAndrew’s Top 5Wool Omnibus by Hugh HoweyThe Red Rising Series by Pierce BrownEast of Eden by John SteinbeckThe End of the Affair by Graham Greene The Road by Cormac McCarthyUntil next time, keep revisiting the good books that enrich your life and nourish your soul.In Case You Missed It:* Reading in Community* Reading Revisited ep. 21: Book Swap #2 Announcement* Jane Eyre Discussion Questions (and printable PDF)* Reading Revisited ep. 20: Our Favorite Autumn Reads* Reading Revisited ep. 19: Walking on WaterWhat We’re Reading NowOctoberJane Eyre by Charlotte BronteNovemberJayber Crow by Wendell BerryDecemberA Christmas Carol by Charles DickensA Few Reminders:If you are wanting to get in on the in person or virtual community please contact us!If you would like to make a small contribution to the work we’re doing here at Reading Revisited, we invite you to do so with the Buy (Us) a Coffee button below. We so appreciate your support!*As always, some of the links are affiliate links. If you don’t have the books yet and are planning to buy them, we appreciate you using the links. The few cents earned with each purchase you make after clicking links (at no extra cost to you) goes toward the time and effort it takes to keep Reading Revisited running and we appreciate it! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit readingrevisited.substack.com/subscribe

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