Episode 1: Anne Baker and Multigenerational Book Clubs

On this show, your hosts Amy Smalley and Carrie Vittitoe discuss multigenerational book clubs with guest Anne Baker, what they are reading these days, and some upcoming (June 2019) bookish events in Louisville!

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Books mentioned:

Clay's Quilt by Silas House

Parchment of Leaves by Silas House

The Coal Tattoo by Silas House

The Coldest Winter Ever by Sister Souljah

The Road by Cormac McCarthy

The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte

The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger

The Way I Was by Amber Smith

A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles

Rules of Civility by Amor Towles

The Simple Living Guide by Janet Luhrs

When Zachary Beaver Came to Town by Kimberly Willis Holt

My Cousin Rachel by Daphne DuMaurier

My Favorite Thing is Monsters by Emil Ferris

Summer Crossing by Truman Capote

Radio show mentioned:

"In Monsters, Graphic Novelist Emil Ferris Embraces the Darkness Within." Fresh Air, 3-30-2017

Ted Talk mentioned:

The Danger of a Single Story by Chimimanda Ngozi Adiche

https://www.ted.com/talks/chimamanda_adichie_the_danger_of_a_single_story?language=en