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Jul 5, 2020 1 hr 23 min

Episode 71: Flight Behavior | The Overstory

from The Writer and The Critic Hosted by Kirstyn McDermott and Ian Mond

On this episode of The Writer and the Critic your hosts, Kirstyn McDermott and Ian Mond, discuss Flight Behavior by Barbara Kingsolver [3:55] and The Overstory by Richard Powers [31:45]. This fine essay "Our Root Problem: The Overstory by Richard Powers" by Jason Childs, mentioned during the discussion, is also well worth a read. If you've skipped ahead to avoid spoilers, please come back at 1:19:25 for brief final remarks. Next month, the two books up on the slab will be: Hold by Kirsten Tranter Weather by Jenny Offill Read ahead and join in the spoilerific fun!

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