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242. Pews for the Deeply Cynical, with Your Emails

This week on the Fortunately podcast, Fi and Jane offer summer reading recommendations and choose some of their favourite listener emails from the past few weeks.

This week on the Fortunately podcast, Fi and Jane choose some of their favourite listener emails from the past few weeks. As it's the last episode before a summer break, there are some book recommendations too. Emails cover a host of topics including the male menopause, views from the pulpit, tales from local council phone handlers and there's a very interesting parcel to open.

Authors & Books mentioned:
Meg Mason - Sorrow and Bliss
Jane Harper
Chris Hammer
Julia Boyd - Travellers in the Third Reich, A Village in the Third Reich
Viola Davis - Finding Me: A Memoir
Nora Ephron - I Feel Bad About My Neck, Crazy Salad: Some Things About Women
Maggie O’Farrell
Richard Yates - Revolutionary Road
Nevil Shute - On the Beach, A Town Like Alice
Peter Papathanasiou -The Stoning
Abi Morgan - This Is Not a Pity Memoir
Abi Dare - The Girl with the Louding Voice
Lucy Caldwell - Intimacies
Amor Towles - Gentleman in Moscow, Rules of Civility, The Lincoln Highway

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  • Tue 19 Jul 2022 23:00

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