05: Land of the Free, Home of the Brave - Jacqueline Woodson, Téa Obreht and Laila Lalami
Louise and Virginia catch up after Louise has been on holiday in New York. Louise has a great New York update, and the chat is about all things New York, iconic buildings, the United Nations General Assembly, a new stage production of Harper Lee's novel To Kill a Mockingbird, the New York Public Library and its new storage system. They discuss a number of books set in America and some other things they've been enjoying. Red at the Bone by Jacqueline Woodson, 2019. Published by Penguin Random House. Inland by Téa Obreht, 2019. Published by Hachette Australia. The Other Americans by Laila Lalami, 2019. Published by Penguin Random House. Three Women by Lisa Taddeo, 2019. Published by Bloomsbury. The Water Dancer by Ta-Nehisi Coates, 2019. Published by One World. Built by Tom McKendrick and Elliot Langdon, 2019. Published by Fremantle Press. Podcast The Open Ears Project with Clemency Burton-Hill. Netflix American Factory, 2019, documentary Unbelievable, 2019, American Drama Miniseries