Radio Book Club – New Favorites (And Not So Favorites)

Is it possible to put a book down when you just aren’t enjoying it? What’s the best way to weave the covid-19 pandemic into a work of fiction? These and other questions on the latest Radio Book Club! Pinch-literary reviewers Meg Flynn and Molly Marcello join the indelible Jessie Magleby in conversation. Featuring stories that go straight to your heart – and ones that meander around in good (and bad!) ways. Tune in! // Reviews + Mentions // // Recitatif by Toni Morrison // Deacon King Kong by James McBride // Death on the Nile by Agatha Christie // Medusa's Ankles: Stories by A.S. Byatt // The School for Good Mothers by Jessamine Chan // Apples Never Fall by Liane Moriarty // Death of Francis Bacon by Max Porter // Orwell's Roses by Rebecca Solnit // The Glass Hotel by Emily St. John Mandel // Nightbitch by Rachel Yoder // Call Us What We Carry by Amanda Gorman // Our Country Friends by Gary Shteyngart