Show Notes
Welcome to One Bright Book! Join our hosts Dorian, Rebecca, and Frances as they discuss THE HOUSE IN PARIS by Elizabeth Bowen, and chat about their current reading.
For our next episode, we will discuss FRAGMENTS OF A PARADISE by Jean Giono, translated from the French by Paul Eprile. This English language translation of Giono's "often over-looked seafaring tale," an "allegorical critique of modern civilization," will be released by Archipelago Books on November 5. We would love to have you consider reading this one, and join us for our conversation coming to you in late October.
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Books mentioned:
The House in Paris by Elizabeth Bowen The Death of the Heart by Elizabeth Bowen The Heat of the Day by Elizabeth Bowen A World of Love by Elizabeth Bowen Eva Trout by Elizabeth Bowen To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf Lesser Ruins by Mark Haber Lublin by Manya Wilkinson The Last Ranger by Peter Heller The Wilderness by Ayşegül Savaş Frighten the Horses by Oliver Radclyffe The Bookshop: A History of the American Bookstore by Evan Friss The Woods in Winter by Stella Gibbons Spinsters in Jeopardy by Ngaio Marsh The Slaves of Solitude by Patrick Hamilton Fragments of a Paradise by Jean Giono, translated from the French by Paul Eprile Further resources and links are available on our website at onebrightbook.com. Browse our bookshelves at Bookshop.org. Comments? Write us at onebrightmail at gmail Find us on Twitter at @pod_bright Frances: @nonsuchbook Dorian: @ds228 Rebecca: @ofbooksandbikes Dorian's blog: https://eigermonchjungfrau.blog/ Rebecca's newsletter: https://readingindie.substack.com/ Our theme music was composed and performed by Owen Maitzen. You can find more of his music here: https://soundcloud.com/omaitzen.
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