Episode #24: During the Reign of the Queen of Persia, by Joan Chase

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.