People Doing Peopley Things

Published: Feb. 22, 2017, 3:52 p.m.

b'Amanda and Jenn discuss place-based narratives, women breaking barriers, and books set in\\xa0Vancouver in this week\\u2019s episode of Get Booked.\\nThis episode is sponsored by Carina Press, publisher of Rough and Tumble\\xa0by Rhenna Morgan.\\nSubscribe to the podcast via RSS here, or via iTunes\\xa0here.\\nThis content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission.\\nFor listener feedback and questions, as well as a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website.\\n\\nBooks Discussed\\nRabbit Ears by Maggie De Vries (recommended by Brenna)\\nThe Gum Thief by Douglas Coupland (recommended by Brenna)\\nHow Poetry Saved My Life: A Hustler\\u2019s Memoir by Amber Dawn\\nBetter Living Through Plastic Explosives by Zsuzsi Gartner\\nThe Prophet by Kahlil Gibran (\\u201cOn Marriage\\u201d)\\nLetters to a Young Poet by Rainer Maria Rilke (for example, this quote)\\nTiny Beautiful Things by Cheryl Strayed (particularly Like An Iron Bell)\\nI Married You For Happiness by Lily Tuck\\nReading Lolita in Tehran by Azar Nafisi\\nNegroland by Margo Jefferson\\nThe Greenlanders by Jane Smiley\\nNight at the Fiestas by Kirstin Valdez Quade\\nHome by Toni Morrison\\nWe Were Soldiers Once and Young by Harold G. Moore and Joseph Galloway\\nThe Coldest Winter by David Halberstam\\nMatterhorn by Karl Marlantes\\nRejected Princesses by Jason Porath\\nNotorious RBG by Irin Carmon and Shana Knizhnik\\nHeadstrong: 52 Women Who Changed Science by Rachel Swaby\\nSally Ride by Lynn Sherr (recommended by Swapna)\\nGirl at War by Sara Novic\\nKody Keplinger (DUFF, Run)\\nThe Right Way to Be Crippled and Naked edited by Sheila Black, Michael Northen, Annabelle Hayse\\nOtherbound by Corinne Duyvis\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'