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Peace Like a River: Chapters 12-16
And so the odyssey into Leif Enger's Peace Like a River continues. In this episode, the crew chats about magical realism as a genre, Roxana as Beatrice figure, the Land family's descent into the unde…
Published on 5 years, 11 months ago
Peace Like a River: Chapters 8-11
We're back with more conversation about Leif Enger's Peace Like a River! In this episode, David, Heidi, and Tim discuss the Fairy Tale elements of the story, the question of realism, what the story i…
Published on 5 years, 11 months ago
Peace Like a River: Chapters 5-7
Welcome back! Join David, Heidi, and Tim as they dive deeper into Leif Enger's Peace Like a River. They talk about whether Davy's actions were justified and how the novel treats them, the lack of a m…
Published on 5 years, 11 months ago
Peace like a River: Chapters 1-4
And we're on to another book! Join David, Heidi, and Tim as they dive into a new book, Leif Enger's novel, Peace Like a River. In this episode they chat about the first 50 pages (aka: the first four …
Published on 6 years ago
Our Year in Fiction Reading
It's time for one of our favorite annual traditions . . . Join David, Heidi, Sarah-Jane, and Tim as they share some of their favorite fiction reads of 2019 (check out the Patreon page for our non-fic…
Published on 6 years ago
A River Runs through It Q&A
It's time to answer listener questions about Norman Maclean's A River Runs through It. David, Heidi, and Tim give their best effort at answering a slew of really tough, thoughtful questions. Bravo to…
Published on 6 years ago
A River Runs through It (episode 2)
Join David, Heidi, and Tim as they chat about the second half of Norman Maclean's beloved novella, A River Runs through It. They chat about whether the story is a tragedy, the way the end recalls the…
Published on 6 years ago
A River Runs through It (episode 1)
And we're off. It's time for Norman Maclean's A River Runs through It. On this episode, David, Heidi, and Tim discuss roughly the first half of the story. They chat about the central metaphors in the…
Published on 6 years ago
The Rector of Justin Q&A
It's time to answer your questions. Join David, Sarah-Jane, and Matt as they dive into the many great questions listeners submitted, included questions about the Griscam men, Prescott's failures and …
Published on 6 years, 1 month ago
The Rector of Justin: Final Chapters
And here we are at the end. Join David, S-J, and Matt as they chat about the conclusion of The Rector of Justin. They chat about the outsized figure of Prescott, the narrator as mentee, Shakespeare i…
Published on 6 years, 1 month ago