Ep. 6.5 | Bonus Book Rec Show 2.0

There are five Wednesdays this month, and you know what that means–our book rec show! Cool Bookish News #women_writers Twitter chat Decatur Book Festival Book Recommendations Question 1: I’m looking for a classic novel that deals with the struggle to be a modern woman and one who abides by familial/societal expectations. - Jay Sister Carrie by Theodore Dreiser Evelina by Fanny Burney Question 2: I love fiction books about communal living, living off the grid, back to the earth basics, farming, mountain life, etc. I’d love to hear some fiction recommendations!- Melissa Saints at the River by Ron Rash Arcadia by Lauren Groff Question 3: The best newly published book from this year… . I haven’t been reading a whole lot but I just started the diary of henrik 84 ¼ old. It’s hilarious. - Mary Shelter by Jung Yun Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel Question 4: What about your #1, must-read, basics for beginnings book about food? [It’s] for someone who’s never heard of Michael Pollan or Joel Salatin and has never watched a food documentary  - Claire Cooked and Omnivore’s Dilemma by Michael Pollan Consider the Fork: How Technology Transforms the Way We Eat by Bee Wilson Contact readingwomenpodcast.com | [email protected] Twitter/Instagram/Litsy: @thereadingwomen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices