EPISODE · Nov 10, 2022 · 42 MIN
The One About Global Book Culture
from Hot Girls Read Podcast · host Julia Yee and Ayesha Mukherjee
S2E10: Every town, city, and country has its own unique relationship to books. Following our latest trips and moves, we discuss the bookish cultural quirks we’ve noticed between New York, Virginia/DC, London, and Paris. Pertaining to independent bookstores, book deserts, libraries, and more - we chat about the differences we’ve found and come to some intriguing conclusions about book culture in this day and age, and across the world. Disclaimer: All thoughts are our own and are derived from our own observations. Books Mentioned: The Secret History by Donna Tartt House of Sky and Breath by Sarah J. Maas All the Lovers in the Night by Mieko Kawakami ---- 3:59 - Currently Reading 12:00 - NYC 18:39 - DC & Virginia 23:24 - UK 35:59 - Paris
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S2E10: Every town, city, and country has its own unique relationship to books. Following our latest trips and moves, we discuss the bookish cultural quirks we’ve noticed between New York, Virginia/DC, London, and Paris. Pertaining to independent bookstores, book deserts, libraries, and more - we chat about the differences we’ve found and come to some intriguing conclusions about book culture in this day and age, and across the world. Disclaimer: All thoughts are our own and are derived from our own observations. Books Mentioned: The Secret History by Donna Tartt House of Sky and Breath by Sarah J. Maas All the Lovers in the Night by Mieko Kawakami ---- 3:59 - Currently Reading 12:00 - NYC 18:39 - DC & Virginia 23:24 - UK 35:59 - Paris
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