

American Writers (One Hundred Pages at a Time)
Evan Lampe
In each episode I discuss around 100 pages from the works of American writers. Contact me at hundredpagescast@gmail.com
Episodes
Mentioned books

Oct 8, 2021 • 47min
Episode 478: Neal Stephenson: Odalisque (3)
In this part of the BAROQUE CYCLE, we see Eliza go on an adventure in the Rhineland and Daniel rake part in the Glorious Revolution, making a deal to destroy alchemy.

Oct 4, 2021 • 30min
H. P. Lovecraft Book Club: Series 9: Episode 16: Through the Gates of the Silver Key
H. P. Lovecraft and E. Hoffman Price's epic sequel to "The Silver Key" ("Through the Gates of the Silver Key") establishes a multiverse and does more to expand Lovecraft's universe than any of revision.

Oct 4, 2021 • 46min
Episode 478: Neal Stephenson: Odalisque (2)
Eliza make a deception, shorting VOC stock by spreading rumors of the "Fall of Batavia" and the foundations of a new banking system are laid in England. Meanwhile Daniel Waterhouse finds himself in political trouble.

Sep 30, 2021 • 22min
H. P. Lovecraft Book Club: Series 9: Episode 15: Tarbis of of the Lake
A story E. Hoffman Price that discussed with H. P. Lovecraft, TARBIS OF THE LAKE is a supernatural love story about a stalker mummy.

Sep 30, 2021 • 59min
Episode 477: Neal Stephenson: Odalisque (1)
Set immediately after KING OF THE VAGABONDS, ODALISQUE follows Eliza in the Versailles court caught between the French and William of Orange. This novel is partly epistolary.

Sep 27, 2021 • 34min
H. P. Lovecraft Book Club: Series 9: Episode 14: The R. H. Barlow Revisions
In this episode of the H. P. Lovecraft Book Club I look at a bunch of works by R. H. Barlow, which Lovecraft helped revise. They area an interesting mix that show the development of a young talent. My favorite is TILL A' THE SEAS.

Sep 27, 2021 • 47min
Episode 476: Neal Stephenson: The King of the Vagabonds (3)
The final part of my review of THE KING OF THE VAGABONDS by Neal Stephenson. Watch as Jack descends into madness, helps Huguenot galley slaves, crashes a party and becomes infamous. We also see Eliza get trapped.

Sep 23, 2021 • 45min
Episode 475: Neal Stephenson: The King of the Vagabonds (2)
In this episode of my coverage of THE BAROQUE CYCLE by Neal Stephenson, I dig deeper into KING OF THE VAGABONDS. Jack and Eliza learn about commerce and witches before going their separate ways. They will meet again in 20 years or so.

Sep 23, 2021 • 20min
H. P. Lovecraft Book Club: Series 9: Episode 13: The Disinternment
This is a pretty wild story by Duane Rimel, and revised by H. P. Lovecraft, about a leprosy infection leading to the machinations of a mad scientist. Recommended.

Sep 21, 2021 • 26min
H. P. Lovecraft Book Club: Duane Rimel Revisions-1
Here, I look at two Duane W. Rimel stories revised by H. P. Lovecraft: THE TREE ON THE HILL and THE SORCERY OF APHLAR. They are fine.