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Feb 8, 2026 24 min

Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell

from Long Distance Book Friends Hosted by Long Distance Book Friends

Ashleigh and Lucy get together to discuss Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell. They talk about Lucy's childhood crush and how it may have impacted her enjoyment of the book; Lucy also blows out the levels on her mic when she realizes they have both diagnosed Agnes as a manic pixie dream girl. Spoiler alert: the husband is William Shakespeare. Leave a comment or email us at [email protected]. Next up: Lost Lambs by Madeline Cash. Also: live video of Crash unjustly winning the Best Picture Oscar over Brokeback Mountain: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fAADWfJO2qM

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