Marlon and Jake reunite to discuss the books that got them through the pandemic, classics they wish they had written, and whether Lord of the Flies needs a sequel.
Select titles mentioned in this episode:
- A Journal of the Plague Year by Daniel Defoe
- Beloved by Toni Morrison
- Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle
- Kindred by Octavia E. Butler
- Harriet the Spy by Louise Fitzhugh
- Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin
- Steppenwolf by Herman Hesse
- Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? by Edward Albee
- A Room with a View by E.M. Forster
- A Passage to India by E.M. Forster
- Maurice by E.M. Forster
- Jude the Obscure by Thomas Hardy
- The Golden Notebook by Doris Lessing
- Wise Blood by Flannery O’Connor
- Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
- Lord of the Flies by William Golding
- To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
- Go Set a Watchman by Harper Lee
- One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez
- Blood on the Forge by William Attaway