Literary Friction - Year in Review 2022

An episode of the Literary Friction podcast, hosted by Literary Friction, titled "Literary Friction - Year in Review 2022" was published on December 15, 2022 and runs 65 minutes.

December 15, 2022 ·65m · Literary Friction

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Somehow it's already our last Literary Friction of 2022, which means as usual it's time for our year in review show, packed full of recommendations just in time for your holiday shopping. We've got you - and your Uncle Joe - covered, so listen in for some of our favourite reads from the last year, the usual gentle check in on how our reading revolutions from 2021 went (clue: still patchy), plus books we're looking forward to in 2023. We've posted a list of all the recommendations from this year on our page at Bookshop.org so click the link below to see...

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