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For readers who are listeners, for listeners looking for something to read—this feed includes book discussions and conversations with authors from across the Slate Podcast network.

Latest Episodes:

ABC: The Magician's Land by Lev Grossman Nov 07, 2014

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Slate critics Dan Kois, Choire Sicha, and Miriam Krule discuss Lev Grossman's fantasy trilogy.

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ABC: Cheryl Strayed's Wild Oct 10, 2014

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Slate critics Dan Kois, Parul Sehgal, and Katy Waldman discuss Cheryl Strayed's memoir.

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ABC: The Bad Feminist Sep 12, 2014

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Slate's Audio Book Club take on Bad Feminist, Roxane Gay's book of essays on gender, race and her messy life.

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Audio Book Club: Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant? Aug 07, 2014

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Slate critics Dan Kois, Emily Bazelon, and Hanna Rosin discuss Roz Chast's cartoon memoir about her parents' decline.

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The Audio Book Club: My Struggle Jul 11, 2014

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Slate's Dan Kois and David Haglund talk with New York Times Book Review editor Parul Sehgal about Book 1 of Karl Ove Knausgaard's 6-volume autobiographical epic.

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The Audio Book Club: Americanah Jun 06, 2014

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Slate critics Dan Kois, Jamelle Bouie, and Emily Bazelon discuss Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's novel about Nigerians immigrating abroad and returning home.

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The Audio Book Club: Dept. of Speculation May 09, 2014

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Slate critics Dan Kois, Meghan O'Rourke, and Jessica Winter discuss Jenny Offill's novel about the struggle to make art part of a full life.

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The Audio Book Club: Where'd You Go, Bernadette Apr 11, 2014

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Slate critics Dan Kois, Emily Bazelon, and Meghan O'Rourke discuss Maria Semple's bestselling comic novel set in Seattle.

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The Audio Book Club Live: Slaughterhouse-Five Mar 07, 2014

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Recorded live at Town Hall Seattle, Dan Kois, Hanna Rosin, and special guest Hugh Howey discuss Kurt Vonnegut's countercultural classic.