Joumana Khatib
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
Or was it Marilyn that couldn't swim?
Marilyn couldn't swim.
Marilyn could not swim.
She had lots of other skills, but swimming was not one of them.
And that just seems like quite the oversight when you were about to take off across the world by sea.
Also, art books and garden books are basically picture books for adults.
Here's the other thing.
The person who has everything does not yet have a window into how you look at them.
So when you hand them a book and you say, I thought of you because of X.
They're never going to read it, but they're going to think, like, oh, that person pays attention to me.
I'm seen by the person giving me a gift.
It depends on the book.
Weren't these your wedding favors?
Didn't you give books to every single person that came to your wedding?
Okay, well, if she hasn't read any Richard Osman, she should read Richard Osman, The Thursday Murder Club.
It's so funny.