Bonus episode! Comedians v Classics with Craig Quartermaine and Emily Tresidder

The Book Show

English - May 25, 2018 05:30 - 10 minutes - 9.62 MB - ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Books Arts Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed

Previous Episode: Tayari Jones on An American Marriage, Nick Earls with Cory Doctorow on Green Room gossip, Eleanor Limprecht's novel The Passengers, and American linguist Ben Zimmer on the passing of Tom Wolfe

Next Episode: Booker winner Howard Jacobson on Philip Roth, video games in English class, Nick Earls with Anita Heiss

Have you read Cormac McCarthy's The Road or The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde? Just in case you haven't, two comedians give you the main plot points so you can fake it in polite conversation.