You can take the man out of Newfoundland, but you can’t take the Newfoundland out of Alan Doyle…and why would you want to? Fresh off a run of the musical he co-wrote Tell Tale Harbour, the beloved musician, actor and writer joins The Next Chapter to discuss his new book The Smiling Land: All Around the Circle in My Newfoundland and Labrador and the stories that have helped shape who he is today.
Books discussed on this week's show include:
In a Sunburned Country (Down Under) by Bill Bryson
The Game by Ken Dryden
Sweetland by Micheal Crummey
The Story of Bobby O’Malley by Wayne Johnston
The Smiling Land: All Around the Circle in My Newfoundland and Labrador by Alan Doyle
The Next Chapter with Antonio Michael Downing