{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/683590e6998551779f24f8f3/68482d2dd911dedd65540bf8?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Lucy Mangan: How Reading Shapes Our Lives","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/683590e6998551779f24f8f3/1749560386463-e63b6715-5a04-45a8-8207-2bfb89e939b4.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In this week’s <em>Book Club</em> podcast I am joined by Lucy Mangan, author of <em>Bookish: How Reading Shapes Our Lives</em>. She tells me what teenagers did before they had Young Adult books to read, the bizarre demise of the author of <em>Goodnight Moon</em>, and the wisdom of forsaking the busy world for an armchair and a good book.</p>","author_name":"The Spectator"}