Episode 13: The Midnight Library, Klara and the Sun and Hamnet

 

Join host Amy Mair as she explores three novels by English authors: The Midnight Library, Klara and the Sun and Hamnet. The Midnight Library is reminiscent of childhood classics A Wrinkle in Time and The Phantom Tollbooth. Klara and the Sun is a sci-fi exploration of memory, machines and loneliness while Hamnet explores the connection between the death of Shakespeare's son and the making of Hamlet. Amy also investigates book matching making service Page 1 Books.

Books and Resources:
Page 1 Books
The Midnight Library by Matt Haig
Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro
The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro
Munro Books, Victoria, B.C.
How to Pronounce Knife by Souvankham Thammavongsa
Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn
Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell
I am, I am, I am by Maggie O'Farrell
The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath

 
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