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Mentioned in 16 episodes

Orbital

Book • 2023

Author

Samantha Harvey

Mentioned by

Mentioned in 16 episodes

Mentioned by

John Vervaeke

as an astonishingly lyrical and beautiful book about people in orbit around the earth.

75 snips

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Mentioned by

Lulu Miller

as a gorgeous novel about six astronauts on the International Space Station.

74 snips

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Recommended by Rosie Blore as a book offering a humanistic perspective on the future, focusing on the enduring aspects of human emotion.

65 snips

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Recommended by

Rosie Blore

as a story about humanity set on the International Space Station, focusing on human emotions and the beauty of Earth.

37 snips

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Recommended by

Hannah Waters

for its beautiful portrayal of astronauts' lives on the International Space Station.

24 snips

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Recommended by

Laura Battle

as a Booker Prize-winning novel set on the International Space Station.

23 snips

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Recommended by

Asit Sharma

as his middle-aged men's book club read of the month.

14 snips

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Mentioned by

Frank White

as a fictional account of a single day in the lives of astronauts on the International Space Station.

12 snips

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Recommended by

Andy Greenwald

as a beautifully observed book about a day on the International Space Station, impacting his perspective on life.

11 snips

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Mentioned by

Eliane Glaser

as a novel where nothing much happens, challenging the hero's journey.

11 snips

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Mentioned by

Tom Davidoff

; his family member recommended it, but Tom did not enjoy it.

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Mentioned by

Tom Gatti

as the winner of the 2024 Booker Prize.

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Recommended by

Jason Fried

as a beautifully written and unusual book about astronauts circling the Earth.

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Mentioned by

Flora Lichtman

as a Booker Prize-winning novel exploring life on the ISS.

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Menzionato da

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Recommended by

Sherri Goodman

as a fun and thought-provoking read about astronauts in space.

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Chosen by MJ Franklin for the Book Review Book Club due to its Booker Prize win, slim yet impactful nature, and personal desire to discuss it.

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Mentioned at the end of the podcast as the winner of this year's Booker Prize.

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