XLII. Liars and Mothers: The House on Via Gemito by Domenico Starnone

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Desperate Readers

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Tatiana and Niko meet together to discuss great literature of the past and present. In each episode they read a book of contemporary world literature and pair it with a canonical western classic to delve into shared literary themes and questions that writers keep returning to across space and time. Follow us on Instagram: @desperatereaderspod and Twitter: @DesperateReads Sound recording and editing by Niko and Tatiana Opening music by Seth Thomsen

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XLII. Liars and Mothers: The House on Via Gemito by Domenico Starnone

Desperate Readers

53 minutes 22 seconds

1 year ago

XLII. Liars and Mothers: The House on Via Gemito by Domenico Starnone

We're back!! Niko and Tatiana read the 2024 Booker International Longlist and Strega-Prize winning The House on Via Gemito by Domenico Starnone. We talk about memory, family, painting, and touch on Starnone's possible connection to the mysterious writer Elena Ferrante.