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Journey Into the Whirlwind by Eugenia Semyonovna Ginzburg
Bowie Book Club Podcast
English - December 28, 2020 14:00 - 48 minutes - 110 MB - ★★★★ - 28 ratingsBooks Arts Music Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Welcome to another episode of the **Bowie Book Club**, where wild speculation and grasping for straws about Bowie’s favorite books has reigned supreme since 2016. This time we read Journey Into the Whirlwind by Eugenia Ginzburg, a memoir of one incredibly strong woman's survival in Stalin's Reign of Terror.
Welcome to another episode of the Bowie Book Club, where wild speculation and grasping for straws about Bowie’s favorite books has reigned supreme since 2016. This time we read Journey Into the Whirlwind by Eugenia Ginzburg, a memoir of one incredibly strong woman's survival in Stalin's Reign of Terror.
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Stuff we Mentioned
The much harder to find second installment of Ginzburg's memoir.
The recent NY Times article about this area of Siberia and how climate change is affecting it
so many articles about Bowie's trans-Siberian trip
here's the fancy way to travel by train across Siberian these days.
Our episode on the very real and not fake Communist comic book Octobriana
Pushing Ahead of the Dame on Wild is the Wind
Our Favorite 2020 Books
We both agreed that that The Street was our favorite Bowie Book of the year - check out our episode on it.
We also agreed that Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead was in our top list. Other than that (in no order):
Kristianne
Wolf Hall, Bring Up The Bodies and The Mirror and the Light
Girl, Woman, Other
Their Eyes Were Watching God
These Truths
Greg
Deacon King Kong
The Overstory
The Yellow House
Hamnet
Washington Black
The Essex Serpent - the author also wrote Melmoth, which we couldn't remember despite our best efforts.
What's Up Next
Mystery Train by Greil Marcus
What Song Did We Choose?
and maybe, just for the holiday season: