{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/64b69e3ec409730011da06ee/67b6101c5033e3e15a0a2969?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/64b69e3ec409730011da06ee/1739981000066-0e2a9660-fd5f-4b37-b6ec-aa3b90245e49.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>This week's book guest is My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode Sara and Cariad discuss school, communism, slimy dads, scary dads, writing as freedom and when names are quite similar.</p><p><br></p><p>Thank you for reading with us. We like reading with you!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>Trigger warning: In this episode we mention sexual assault.</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante is available to buy <a href=\"https://shop.winstonebooks.co.uk/products/9781787702226?_pos=1&amp;_sid=0f548c6f1&amp;_ss=r\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>Tickets for Sara's tour show<em> I Am A Strange Gloop </em>are available to buy from <a href=\"https://sarapascoe.co.uk/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">sarapascoe.co.uk</a></p><p><br></p><p>Sara’s debut novel <em>Weirdo </em>is published by Faber &amp; Faber and is available to buy <a href=\"https://www.faber.co.uk/product/9780571374526-weirdo/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here</a>.</p><p>Cariad’s book <em>You Are Not Alone</em> is published by Bloomsbury and is available to buy <a href=\"https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/you-are-not-alone-9781526621870/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here</a>.</p><p>Cariad’s children's book <em>The Christmas Wish-tastrophe </em>is available to <a href=\"https://www.hachette.co.uk/titles/cariad-lloyd/the-christmas-wish-tastrophe/9781444971484/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">buy</a> now.</p><p><br></p><p>Follow Sara &amp; Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club on <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a> @saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub and <a href=\"https://twitter.com/weirdosbookclub\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter</a> @weirdosbookclub</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Recorded and edited by Naomi Parnell for <a href=\"https://www.plosive.co.uk/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Plosive</a>.</p><p>Artwork by Welcome Studio.&nbsp;</p>","author_name":"Plosive"}