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Episode 43: What We Read In April
Ep. 43
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The Books Boys crew are just back from a trip to Venice, and ready to tell us about their April reads. Also happy birthday to Dean. It's time for the dreaded George Eliot, some great dystopian books, and a surprise call in from renowned scientist turned author George Paxinos (georgepaxinos.com.au)
Books reviewed include:
- A River Divided (George Paxinos, 2021)
- George Eliot (Adam Bede, 1859)
- Toilers of The Sea (Victor Hugo, 1866)
- The Law And The Lady (Wilkie Collins, 1875)
- The Seven Poor Travellers (Charles Dickens, 1854 / 1920)
- Never Let Me Go (Kazuo Ishiguro, 2005)
- Fahrenheit 451 (Ray Bradbury, 1953)
- We (Yevgeny Zamyatin, 1924)
- Loose Ends (Michael Weller, 1979)
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