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Ep 388: Books that take you off the beaten path

What Should I Read Next?

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Orcs and Craig by Margaret Atwood

"I didn't know anything about the book when I first started it. And then as soon as it got started, I could see the political satire," he says. "There was just so many clever and really, really funny ways of satirizing the climate that Bogokov was living in" The main character is kind of like a loafer who's doing everything right but isn't doing well enough to be called a hero. He might be the most sane one of them all, Dan says.

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