31 OCT 2022

14 APR 2022

26 JAN 2022

1 JAN 2022 · In the last episode of the year, Dani and Roxie wrap up a buddy read, discuss what they’ve finished lately, and reflect upon their reading lives over the past few weeks.

26 NOV 2021 · As the end of 2021 approaches, we take some time to reflect upon the curious book-internet phenomenon that are reading challenges, why they exist, as well as their many iterations, possibilities, and impacts.

18 NOV 2021 · We are back with another original tag, all about Nonfiction November! We share how the month’s going, nonfiction reads that have impacted us, what books we are (ambitiously) hoping to get to, and thoughts on our buddy read. http://Instagram.com/bookcrumblespod thebookcrumbles@gmail.com Books mentioned: The Salt Path Diary of a Young Naturalist Utopia For Realists Human Kind (new book) Our Women on the Ground The Cost of Living by Deborah Levy So We Read On Reading Lolita in Tehran Slouching Towards Bethlehem Joan Didion Eleonor David Michaelis The Splendid and The Vile Eric Larsen Prisoners to Geography The Power of Geography Becoming Michelle Obama The Power of Habit 23 Things They Don’t Tell You About Capitalism Ha Joon Chang Economy a User’s Manual Lost in Math Green Ideas Penguin Box The Birth of Tragedy Friedrich Nietzsche Being Mortal Sensitive Footwear A Fabulous Creation The End of the World Volverse Palestina The Invention of Surgery The Body Bill Bryson A Day in the Life of the Brain Empire of Pain Catch and Kill Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas Childhood The Discomfort Zone by Jonathan Franzen Periods Gone Public by Jennifer Weiss-Wolf Reading Lolita in Tehran by Azar Nafisi Sharp by Michelle Dean My Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion The White Album by Joan Didion Salvador by Joan Didion How to Leave Hialeah by Jennine Capó Cruce

9 NOV 2021 · Today we dive into a controversial subject in the book community: buying books and showing them off (aka hauling). We also discuss its less frequent counterpart, unhauling, collecting vs hoarding, and the art of culling one’s shelf.

2 NOV 2021 · This episode is all about that giant umbrella non-genre we both love: non-fiction. Dani talks about her interest in journalism & essays that explore racial/ethnic identity, while Roxie gushes about books that have helped her in her never-ending pursuit of Knowledge.

26 OCT 2021 · We’re back for a second week (yay, consistency!) to tell you what have we been reading and what we want to read next. We also do some soul-searching into our recent reading lives.

20 OCT 2021 · In this inaugural episode, Dani and Roxie introduce themselves through the First Episode Tag. Digressions include the story of our best-friendship, book hoarding styles, and chaotic multi-reading. Books mentioned: Ana Karenina Leo Tolstoy In Memory of Memory Maria Stepanova 50 Sounds by Polly Barton In Other Words by Jhumpa Lahiri Whereabouts by Jhumpa Lahiri Catch & Kill by Ronan Farrow The Posthumous Memoirs of Bras Cubas Machado de Assis El tercer mundo después del sol Rodrigo Bastidas The Lottery and Other Stories Shirley Jackson The sound and the Fury William Faulkner As I lay Dying William Faulkner Short stories by William Faulkner History of the Piano in 100 Pieces Susan Tomes Jacob’s Room by Virginia Woolf Non fiction academic book Invisible Man Ralph Ellison The Body Bryan Bryson Bewilderment Richard Powers The Overstory Richard Powers Crying in H Mart Michelle Zauner Look at Me Anita Brookner Conversations with Friends Sally Rooney Normal People Sally Rooney Beautiful World, Where are You Sally Rooney Even If You Beat Me Sally Rooney The Golden Bough Henry James Daisy Miller Henry James The Ambassador Henry James http://instagram.com/bookcrumblespod bookcrumblespodcast@gmail.com