After we finished up The Power Broker, a bunch of people were asking us what other books we’d been reading. A group of us got together and presented some of our recent favorites, and the choices were so good and surprising and charming, we’re now sharing it widely.
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Here are the books covered in this episode:
- Lasha’s book: Usha’s Pickle Digest by Usha R Prabakaran
- Chris’s books: What It Takes by Richard Ben Cramer (and The Power Broker by Robert Caro 😁)
- Vivian’s books: Orbital by Samantha Harvey, Martyr! by Kaveh Akbar, Amusing Ourselves to Death by Neil Postman, and How to End a Love Story by Yulin Kuang
- Jayson’s books: Hoppity Frog by Emma Parrish (for the kids), Scattered Snows, to the North: Poems by Carl Philips, and Blackouts by Justin Torres
- Joe’s book: Plunkitt of Tammany Hall by George Washington Plunkitt
- Roman’s book: The Pine Barrens by John McPhee
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