My Aotearoa Bookshelf

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Welcome to Lit Illuminated. Join me as I pull a book off theshelf of my library and share my study of patterns and insights with you. Whether you’re a bibliophile, a casual reader, or someone who simply loves a good story, this podcast takes you on an enlightening journey through the pages of classics and contemporary gems. As a fellow book lover, I know the joy of being lost in theworld of books. I’m thrilled to have you join me on this journey with Lit Illuminated, where we celebrate the sheer pleasure of reading and exploring literature. Today, I am sharing with you a range of books that I readduring my time in Aotearoa. You can find the list of books mentioned here: The Unsettled by Richard Shaw Bad Archive by Flora Feltham Tightrope by Selina Tusitala Marsh The Mires by Tina Makereti All Sorts of Lives by Claire Harman Socials website | ⁠https://rebeccabeardsall.com⁠ Instagram | ⁠@author_rebeccabeardsall⁠ Also, check out the podcast Nothing is Wrong with You: BookPodcast on YouTube

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