EPISODE · Jun 24, 2022 · 1H
Episode 97 "Summer Lightning; Praise for P.G. Wodehouse"
from There Will Be Books · host Peter Murphy
We begin this episode with a mystery that's being troubling Matt for a very long time, who stole his copy of Billy Joel: Greatest Hits Vol 3? From there we jump into the delightful world at Blandings Castle, and discuss "Summer Lightning" by P.G. Wodehouse. Full of hilarious writing, memorable characters, and a prized pig, we discuss why Wodehouse is so beloved and what makes "Summer Lightning" a good entry point into the vast Wodehouse bibliography. Finally, we'll soon be nominating books for our new seasonal book club, so if you're listening and you have a long book that is a favorite of yours let us know and we might make it the new seasonal book! Enjoy! Contact Us: Instagram @therewillbbooks Twitter @therewillbbooks Email [email protected] Goodreads: Therewillbebooks ko-fi.com/therewillbbooks patreon.com/therewillbbooks
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We begin this episode with a mystery that's being troubling Matt for a very long time, who stole his copy of Billy Joel: Greatest Hits Vol 3? From there we jump into the delightful world at Blandings Castle, and discuss "Summer Lightning" by P.G. Wodehouse. Full of hilarious writing, memorable characters, and a prized pig, we discuss why Wodehouse is so beloved and what makes "Summer Lightning" a good entry point into the vast Wodehouse bibliography. Finally, we'll soon be nominating books for our new seasonal book club, so if you're listening and you have a long book that is a favorite of yours let us know and we might make it the new seasonal book! Enjoy! Contact Us: Instagram @therewillbbooks Twitter @therewillbbooks Email [email protected] Goodreads: Therewillbebooks ko-fi.com/therewillbbooks patreon.com/therewillbbooks
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Episode 97 "Summer Lightning; Praise for P.G. Wodehouse"
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