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Book Around
Dominic Goulding
40 episodes
1 week ago
Join English Teacher, aspiring writer and book enthusiast, Dominic Goulding, as he takes you on a tour of great literature from all over the world. Have you read your fill of Shakespeare and Dickens? Maybe it's time to branch out and book around!
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Join English Teacher, aspiring writer and book enthusiast, Dominic Goulding, as he takes you on a tour of great literature from all over the world. Have you read your fill of Shakespeare and Dickens? Maybe it's time to branch out and book around!
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Book Around
Hiatus
I am taking a short hiatus due to a very busy year, but I'll still be popping up with smaller projects through 2022 😊
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3 years ago
2 minutes 52 seconds

Book Around
Walden by Henry David Thoreau
This week we travel to Walden Pond to learn about nature, philosophy and the abstract ramblings of a complete eccentric.
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3 years ago
13 minutes 4 seconds

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The Mola Mola by Robin Girard
In this bonus episode, we track down the only literature I could find (a wholesome children's book) about my very favourite animal: the Ocean Sunfish!
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3 years ago
7 minutes 7 seconds

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The Outermost House by Henry Beston
After hundreds of years, the UK government have finally admitted that crabs and squids are alive! To celebrate, we look at a genuinely heart-warming book with an enlightening take on animal consciousness
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3 years ago
13 minutes 39 seconds

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Wilding by Isabella Tree
A fascinating story of nature taking itself back 🐦
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4 years ago
20 minutes 5 seconds

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My Life with the Chimpanzees by Jane Goodall
Since the last episode gave me an existential crisis, this week we are jumping into a cute, funny and overtly positive take on our relationship with animals.
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4 years ago
18 minutes 34 seconds

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Duncton Wood by William Horwood
Strap in as I try to recount the existential crisis I experienced whilst reading this grimdark tale about moles..
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4 years ago
14 minutes 51 seconds

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Empire of Ants by Susanne Foitzik and Olaf Fritsche
One of the weirder episodes I've done
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4 years ago
16 minutes 2 seconds

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Bird Therapy by Joe Harkness (UK)
How do our feathery friends help with our mental health? Tune in to find out!
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4 years ago
16 minutes 26 seconds

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Other Minds by Peter Godfrey-Smith (Australia)
What does an octopus think about? Tune in to find out!
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4 years ago
16 minutes 29 seconds

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Season 3 Launch: Barbara Kingsolver, Starro the Conqueror, and Geronimo the Alpaca
How did Pulitzer Prize nominee Barbara Kingsolver, Starro the Conqueror, and Geronimo the Alpaca inspire the theme of Book Around Season 3? Listen and find out!
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4 years ago
16 minutes 34 seconds

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Marie Kondo Challenge
In the season 2 finale, I try to make the case for 29 books I would keep if Marie Kondo broke into my house and tried to throw my library away!
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4 years ago
19 minutes 10 seconds

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Dante and the Lobster by Samuel Beckett (Ireland)
A brief summary of a strange short story by a great writer 🦞
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4 years ago
9 minutes 20 seconds

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Inferno by Dante Alighieri (Italy)
This week we take a non-religious perspective on a classic and see if it holds up!
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4 years ago
17 minutes

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Berserk by Kentaro Miura (Japan)
A brief summary of the greatest manga ever penned.
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4 years ago
17 minutes 29 seconds

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Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad (Poland)
A profoundly influential work of literature marred by rather racist overtones. Let's get into it and see what we are to make of all this!
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4 years ago
18 minutes 10 seconds

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Thomas Sankara Speaks by Thomas Sankara (Burkina Faso)
Join me as we learn about a great human rights activist in his own words
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4 years ago
17 minutes 11 seconds

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The Palm-Wine Drinkard by Amos Tutuola (Nigeria)
A drunken man journeys through Yoruba mythology to resurrect his bartender
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4 years ago
19 minutes 35 seconds

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The Stranger by Albert Camus (France)
Why didn't you cry at your mother's funeral?
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4 years ago
18 minutes 2 seconds

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Enchridion by Epictetus (Greece)
A seminal work of stoic philosophy. Episode also includes discussion of my latest deep dives including the fall of Scott Adams and a shout out to Burkina Faso.
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4 years ago
16 minutes 49 seconds

Book Around
Join English Teacher, aspiring writer and book enthusiast, Dominic Goulding, as he takes you on a tour of great literature from all over the world. Have you read your fill of Shakespeare and Dickens? Maybe it's time to branch out and book around!