S07 E06 - A Strange and Stubborn Endurance

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English - January 08, 2024 20:26 - 1 hour - 47.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
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Previous Episode: S07 E05 - The Song of Achilles

Next Episode: S07 E07: The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo

In this week's episode we journey to the fantastical lands of Ralia and Tithena in the queer love-story A Strange and Stubborn Endurance by Foz Meadows.

Join us for our discussion of political intrigue, the book's exploration of gender identity and the author's clever use of language.

Episode Timepoints:

00:00 - Intro

00:15 - Life Updates

06:45 - An Introduction to the Author

08:30 - The Blurb

09:50 - Our Discussion of 'A Strange and Stubborn Endurance'

20:25-24:35 - Trigger Warning for Discussion of Rape

24:45 - Trigger Warning for Discussion of Suicide Attempt

01:03:20 - The Book We Will Be Reading Next Time

01:04:10 - Outro

Books Mentioned:

Harry Potter by J. K. Rowling

His Dark Materials by Philip Pullman

A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness

Crescent City by Sarah J. Maas

Pucking Around by Emily Rath

The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. LeGuin

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Links:

Foz Meadows on Goodreads

Reading Materials on Goodreads

Lucia on Goodreads

Corrie on Goodreads

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