Summary: Bookrageous Episode 79; Strong Female CharactersIntro Music; Ha Ha Ha by the Julie RuinWhat We’re ReadingPreeti[1:30] One Man Guy, Michael Barakiva[3:10] Tell Me Again How a Crush Should Feel, Sara Farizan[3:55] All the Bright Places, Jennifer Niven[5:45] Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe, Benjamin Alire SaenzJenn[7:20] On Such a Full Sea, Chang-Rae Lee[8:15] The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up, Marie Kondo, Cathy Hirano (Translator)[10:15] The Vampire Tapestry, Suzie McKee Charnas; WORDs for Nerds[11:45] The Cold Dish, Craig Johnson[12:50] Hexed Vol. 1, Michael Alan Nelson, Dan Mora (July 7 2015)Josh[14:50] Last of the Sandwalkers, Jay Hosler (April 7 2015)[17:30] I Must Say: My Life as a Humble Comedy Legend, Martin Short[19:00] The Smartest Book in the World, Greg Proops[20:30] The Riot Grrrl Collection, edited by Lisa Darms; The Punk Singer: A Film about Kathleen HannaRebecca[22:37] On Immunity, Eula Biss[25:55] Quarantine, Rahul Mehta[27:00] Selfish, Shallow, and Self-Absorbed, edited by Meghan Daum (March 31 2015)---Intermission; They Meet from Ms Pac-Man (yes, the arcade game)---Strong Female Characters[30:15] I Hate Strong Female Characters, Sophia McDougall, New Statesman[33:45] Jupiter Ascending[35:55] Twilight, Stephenie Meyer[36:40] Gone Girl, Gillian Flynn[37:50] The Woman Upstairs, Claire Messud[39:35] Hausfrau, Jill Alexander Essbaum[41:20] Not Here to Make Friends, Roxane Gay, BuzzFeed Books[44:05] Tampa, Alyssa Nutting[46:25] Wuthering Heights, Emily Bronte[49:45] Rabbit novels, John Updike[51:00] Bad Feminist, Roxane Gay[53:00] Gone Girl, Gillian Flynn[53:30] A Girl is a Half-Formed Thing, Eimear McBride (in paperback June 9 2015)[55:05] Single, Carefree, Mellow: Stories, Katherine Heiny[57:00] Royal Wedding: A Princess Diaries Novel, Meg Cabot (June 2 2015)[58:30] From the Notebooks of a Middle School Princess, Meg Cabot (May 19 2015)[1:03:00] We Need Diverse Books[1:04:10] Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.[1:04:55] G. Willow Wilson and comics[1:05:45] The Broad Inclusive Canvas of Comics, Ta-Nehisi Coates, The Atlantic[1:08:25] A Diverse, Gender-Swapped LOTR Recast, Book Riot---Outdo; Ha Ha Ha by the Julie Ruin--Find Us! Bookrageous on Tumblr, Podbean, Twitter, Facebook, Spotify, and leave us voicemail at 347-855-7323. Next book club pick: Citizen: An American Lyric, Claudia Rankine. Use coupon code BOOKRAGEOUS to get 10% off from WORD Bookstores! Find Us Online: Jenn, Josh, Preeti, Rebecca Order Josh’s books! Get Bookrageous schwag at CafePress Note: Our show book links direct you to WORD, an independent bookstore. If you click through and buy the book, we will get a small affiliate payment. We won't be making any money off any book sales -- any payments go into hosting fees for the Bookrageous podcast, or other Bookrageous projects. We promise.---
