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Ep 553 - Among Others, by Jo Walton

Sep 26, 2022
51:17

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  • 'Among Others' by Jo Walton is a love-letter to sci-fi, libraries, and friendships forged through literature, blending magic and reality in a coming-of-age story.
  • The podcast explores the ethical dilemmas of utilizing magical powers in 'Among Others,' highlighting the responsibility and consequences associated with wielding supernatural abilities.

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Exploring the Book Publishing World

The podcast delves into the glamorous yet tumultuous world of book publishing, highlighting power struggles, scams, and unscrupulous behavior. Hosted by literary critic Beth Ann Patrick, the show uncovers the realities behind famous book figures' wealth and fame dreams versus the industry's harsh truths.

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