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Short Novels and Novellas

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Marlon and Jake talk short books they love, syllabus staples to skip (Hemingway die-hards, consider yourselves warned), and their first-ever real-time joint read, Blood on the Forge by William Attaway. What does Marlon consider the closest thing to a perfect novel? Tune in to find out!

  • Sula by Toni Morrison
  • Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys
  • Mrs. Caliban by Rachel Ingalls
  • Miguel Street by V.S. Naipaul
  • We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson
  • Turn of the Screw by Henry James
  • Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison
  • The Aspern Papers by Henry James
  • The Ambassadors by Henry James
  • Passing by Nella Larsen
  • Invisible Cities by Italo Calvino
  • If on a winter’s night a traveler by Italo Calvino
  • Animal Farm by George Orwell
  • The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway
  • The Quiet American by Graham Greene
  • The Lover by Marguerite Duras
  • 1984 by George Orwell
  • Blood on the Forge by William Attaway
  continue reading

35 episodes

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Marlon and Jake talk short books they love, syllabus staples to skip (Hemingway die-hards, consider yourselves warned), and their first-ever real-time joint read, Blood on the Forge by William Attaway. What does Marlon consider the closest thing to a perfect novel? Tune in to find out!

  • Sula by Toni Morrison
  • Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys
  • Mrs. Caliban by Rachel Ingalls
  • Miguel Street by V.S. Naipaul
  • We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson
  • Turn of the Screw by Henry James
  • Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison
  • The Aspern Papers by Henry James
  • The Ambassadors by Henry James
  • Passing by Nella Larsen
  • Invisible Cities by Italo Calvino
  • If on a winter’s night a traveler by Italo Calvino
  • Animal Farm by George Orwell
  • The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway
  • The Quiet American by Graham Greene
  • The Lover by Marguerite Duras
  • 1984 by George Orwell
  • Blood on the Forge by William Attaway
  continue reading

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