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Patricia Lockwood's auto-fiction-ish Will There Ever Be Another You + The Buffalo Hunter Hunter + The Original
Manage episode 508342580 series 5464
This week’s episode explores three new books. First up, Patricia Lockwood’s Will There Ever Be Another You, a third-person autofiction-ish tale that includes a family trip to Scotland, grief and fairies. Then we head to the American frontier for blood-soaked vengeance and vampires in Stephen Graham Jones’ The Buffalo Hunter Hunter. Finally, Nell Stevens’ The Original takes us into a world of art forgeries, lost sons, con-artists and the tangled truths behind paintings.
BOOKS
Patricia Lockwood, Will There Ever Be Another You, Bloomsbury Circus
Stephen Graham Jones, The Buffalo Hunter Hunter, Titan Books
Nell Stevens, The Original, Scribner
GUESTS
Paul Daley, journalist, essayist, and novelist – who writes for the Guardian, and whose books include the non-fiction Beersheba and On Capitalism, and the novels Jesustown and The Leap
Tom Wright, playwright and dramaturg. Artistic Associate, Belvoir St Theatre. His latest play, Troy, has just finished its run at Melbourne’s Malthouse Theatre
PAUL DALEY'S TOP 100 LIST
- Percival Everett, The Trees
- Robin Robertson, The Long Take
TOM WRIGHT'S TOP 100 LIST
- Martin Crimp, The City
- Ella Hickson, The Writer
OTHER BOOKS MENTIONED
- Donal Ryan, The Spinning Heart
- Eric Puchner, Dream State
- Julio Cortazar, Hopscotch
CREDITS
- Presenter, Kate Evans and Cassie McCullagh
- Producer, Kate Evans and Sarah Corbett
- Sound engineer, John Jacobs and Micky Grossman
- Executive producer, Rhiannon Brown
500 episodes
Manage episode 508342580 series 5464
This week’s episode explores three new books. First up, Patricia Lockwood’s Will There Ever Be Another You, a third-person autofiction-ish tale that includes a family trip to Scotland, grief and fairies. Then we head to the American frontier for blood-soaked vengeance and vampires in Stephen Graham Jones’ The Buffalo Hunter Hunter. Finally, Nell Stevens’ The Original takes us into a world of art forgeries, lost sons, con-artists and the tangled truths behind paintings.
BOOKS
Patricia Lockwood, Will There Ever Be Another You, Bloomsbury Circus
Stephen Graham Jones, The Buffalo Hunter Hunter, Titan Books
Nell Stevens, The Original, Scribner
GUESTS
Paul Daley, journalist, essayist, and novelist – who writes for the Guardian, and whose books include the non-fiction Beersheba and On Capitalism, and the novels Jesustown and The Leap
Tom Wright, playwright and dramaturg. Artistic Associate, Belvoir St Theatre. His latest play, Troy, has just finished its run at Melbourne’s Malthouse Theatre
PAUL DALEY'S TOP 100 LIST
- Percival Everett, The Trees
- Robin Robertson, The Long Take
TOM WRIGHT'S TOP 100 LIST
- Martin Crimp, The City
- Ella Hickson, The Writer
OTHER BOOKS MENTIONED
- Donal Ryan, The Spinning Heart
- Eric Puchner, Dream State
- Julio Cortazar, Hopscotch
CREDITS
- Presenter, Kate Evans and Cassie McCullagh
- Producer, Kate Evans and Sarah Corbett
- Sound engineer, John Jacobs and Micky Grossman
- Executive producer, Rhiannon Brown
500 episodes
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