{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/670d24d5cf7ee45f9e24c55e/67223ce577f0e7cbfb901e83?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Episode 299: The Princess Bride (with Georgia Clark)","description":"<p>As you wish(ed), listeners, it’s time to unpack <a href=\"https://bookshop.org/a/20867/9780156035156\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Princess Bride</em>.</a> Alli and her guest focus on the 1973 novel by William Goldman but bring in lots of context from the cult classic movie, as well. Adventures, unreasonable beauty standards, metanarratives, beloved characters, and iconic lines abound!</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.georgiaclark.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Georgia Clark</a>&nbsp;is an award-winning, six-times published novelist and performer. She’s the author of <a href=\"https://bookshop.org/a/20867/9781668001240\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Island Time</em></a><em>, </em><a href=\"https://bookshop.org/a/20867/9781982133191\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>It Had to Be You</em></a><em>, </em><a href=\"https://bookshop.org/a/20867/9781501119606\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Regulars</em></a><em>, </em><a href=\"https://bookshop.org/a/20867/9781501173035\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Bucket List</em></a>, and others. Her latest novel, <a href=\"https://bookshop.org/a/20867/9780593729083\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Most Wonderful</em></a>, is now out and ready to claim its spot on your holiday season TBR. Follow Georgia on Instagram <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/georgialouclark/?hl=en\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@georgialouclark</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>CHECK OUT GEORGIA’S BOOKS:</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://bookshop.org/a/20867/9781668001240\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Island Time</em></a></p><p><a href=\"https://bookshop.org/a/20867/9781982133191\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>It Had to Be You</em></a></p><p><a href=\"https://bookshop.org/a/20867/9781501119606\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Regulars</em></a></p><p><a href=\"https://bookshop.org/a/20867/9781501173035\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Bucket List</em></a></p><p><a href=\"https://bookshop.org/a/20867/9780593729083\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Most Wonderful</em></a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>CHECK OUT GEORGIA’S BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS:</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://bookshop.org/a/20867/9780593190265\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>All Fours</em></a><em> </em>by Miranda July</p><p><a href=\"https://bookshop.org/a/20867/9780593230442\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Whoever You Are, Honey</em></a> by Olivia Gatwood</p><p><a href=\"https://bookshop.org/a/20867/9780593596869\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Prospects</em></a><em> </em>by Kt Hoffman</p><p><a href=\"https://bookshop.org/a/20867/9780593729120\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Fang Fiction</em></a><em> </em>by Kate Stayman-London</p><p><br></p><p><strong>MORE READING:</strong></p><p>“Book Review: <em>The Princess Bride </em>by William Goldman” (<a href=\"https://laraswanderings.com/2020/05/25/the-princess-bride-by-william-goldman/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Lara’s Wanderings</a>, 2020)</p><p>“<em>The Princess Bride</em>: We love the book and the film” (<a href=\"https://fantasyliterature.com/reviews/the-princess-bride/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Fantasy Literature</a>)</p><p>“<em>The Princess Bride </em>at 50” (<a href=\"https://quillette.com/2023/06/19/the-princess-bride-at-50/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Quillette</a>, 2023)</p><p>“Book Review — <em>The Princess Bride </em>by William Goldman” (<a href=\"https://musewithmeblog.com/2018/08/28/book-review-the-princess-bride-by-william-goldman/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Muse With Me</a>, 2018)</p><p>“<em>The Princess Bride</em>: The ‘Good Parts’” (<a href=\"https://www.hbook.com/story/the-princess-bride-the-good-parts\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Out of the Box</a>, 2017)</p>","author_name":"Alli Hoff Kosik"}