The Lightly Literary Podcast
Episodes
How to Be a Person in the World - Part 1
10 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book analysis for the first half of HOW TO BE A PERSON IN THE WORLD, a collection of advice columns by Heather Havrilesky.
Book Rec: How to Be a Person in the World by Heather Havrilesky
07 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book recommendation for HOW TO BE A PERSON IN THE WORLD, a collection of advice columns by Heather Havrilesky.
Fences - Part 2
29 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book analysis for the second half of FENCES, a play by August Wilson.
Fences - Part 1
23 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book analysis for the first half of FENCES, a play by August Wilson.
Book Rec: Fences by August Wilson
15 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book recommendation for FENCES, a play by August Wilson.
The Violent Bear It Away - Part 2
02 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book analysis on the second half of THE VIOLENT BEAR IT AWAY, a novel by Flannery O’Connor.
The Violent Bear It Away - Part 1
21 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book analysis on the first half of THE VIOLENT BEAR IT AWAY, a novel by Flannery O’Connor.
Book Rec: The Violent Bear It Away by Flannery O'Connor
18 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book recommendation for THE VIOLENT BEAR IT AWAY, a novel by Flannery O’Connor.
In Cold Blood - Part 2
11 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book analysis for the second half of In Cold Blood, a true crime narrative by Truman Capote.
In Cold Blood - Part 1
01 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book analysis for the first half of In Cold Blood, a true crime narrative by Truman Capote.
Book Rec: In Cold Blood by Truman Capote
26 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book recommendation for IN COLD BLOOD, a true crime narrative by Truman Capote.
The Intuitionist - Part 2
20 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book analysis for the second half of The Intuitionist, a novel by Colson Whitehead.
The Intuitionist - Part 1
12 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book analysis for the first half of The Intuitionist, a novel by Colson Whitehead.
Book Rec: The Intuitionist by Colson Whitehead
18 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book recommendation for THE INTUITIONIST, a novel by Colson Whitehead.
Book Highlights: 43-48
13 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book overview and highlights episode covering books 43-48.
84, Charing Cross Road - Part 2
30 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book analysis for the second half of 84, Charing Cross Road, a letter correspondence collection by Helene Hanff.
84, Charing Cross Road - Part 1
25 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book analysis for the first half of 84, Charing Cross Road, a letter correspondence collection by Helene Hanff.
Piranesi - Part 2
10 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book discussion for PIRANESI, a novel by Susanna Clarke.
Piranesi - Part 1
02 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book discussion for PIRANESI, a novel by Susanna Clarke.
Book Rec: Piranesi by Susanna Clarke
31 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book recommendation for PIRANESI, a novel by Susanna Clarke.
The Psychology of Zelda - Part 2
26 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book club analysis of THE PSYCHOLOGY OF ZELDA, an essay collection edited by Anthony M. Bean.
The Psychology of Zelda - Part 1
22 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book club analysis of THE PSYCHOLOGY OF ZELDA, an essay collection edited by Anthony M. Bean.
Book Rec: The Psychology of Zelda edited by Anthony M. Bean
16 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book recommendation for THE PSYCHOLOGY OF ZELDA, an essay collection edited by Anthony M. Bean.
King Leopold's Ghost - Part 2
12 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book analysis for the second half of KING LEOPOLD’S GHOST, a historical account by Adam Hochschild.
King Leopold's Ghost - Part 1
10 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book analysis for the first half of KING LEOPOLD’S GHOST, a historical account by Adam Hochschild.
Book Rec: King Leopold's Ghost by Adam Hochschild
03 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book recommendation for KING LEOPOLD’S GHOST, a historical account by Adam Hochschild.
To the Lighthouse - Part 2
01 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book club discussion for TO THE LIGHTHOUSE, a novel by Virginia Woolf.
To the Lighthouse - Part 1
17 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book club discussion for TO THE LIGHTHOUSE, a novel by Virginia Woolf.
Book Rec: To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf
11 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book recommendation for TO THE LIGHTHOUSE, a novel by Virginia Woolf.
Civilwarland in Bad Decline - Part 2
03 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book analysis for the second half of Civilwarland in Bad Decline, a short story collection by George Saunders.
Civilwarland in Bad Decline - Part 1
30 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book analysis for the first half of Civilwarland in Bad Decline, a short story collection by George Saunders.
Book Rec: Civilwarland in Bad Decline by George Saunders
19 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book recommendation for CIVILWARLAND IN BAD DECLINE, a short story collection by George Saunders.
Book Highlights: 37-42
08 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book overview and highlights episode covering books 37-42.
Pandora's Jar - Part 2
06 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book analysis for the second half of PANDORA’S JAR, an essay collection by Natalie Haynes.
Pandora's Jar - Part 1
25 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book analysis for the first half of PANDORA’S JAR, an essay collection by Natalie Haynes.
Book Rec: Pandora's Jar by Natalie Haynes
20 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book recommendation for PANDORA’S JAR, an essay collection by Natalie Haynes.
A Visit from the Goon Squad - Part 2
10 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book recommendation for A VISIT FROM THE GOON SQUAD, a novel by Jennifer Egan.
A Visit from the Goon Squad - Part 1
06 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book recommendation for A VISIT FROM THE GOON SQUAD, a novel by Jennifer Egan.
Book Rec: A Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan
31 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book recommendation for A VISIT FROM THE GOON SQUAD, a novel by Jennifer Egan.
Pachinko - Part 2
31 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book analysis for the second half of PACHINKO, a novel by Min Jin Lee.
Pachinko - Part 1
23 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book analysis for the first half of PACHINKO, a novel by Min Jin Lee.
Book Rec: Pachinko by Min Jin Lee
18 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book recommendation for PACHINKO, a novel by Min Jin Lee.
The City and the City - Part 2
15 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book analysis for the second half of THE CITY AND THE CITY, a novel by China Mieville.
The City and the City - Part 1
06 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book analysis for the first half of THE CITY AND THE CITY, a novel by China Mieville.
Book Rec: The City and the City by China Mieville
03 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book recommendation for THE CITY AND THE CITY, a novel by China Mieville.
A Good Family - Part 2
15 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is an analysis of the second half of A Good Family, a novel by A.H. Kim.
A Good Family - Part 1
11 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is an analysis of the first half of A Good Family, a novel by A.H. Kim.
Book Rec: A Good Family by A.H. Kim
05 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book recommendation for A GOOD FAMILY, a novel by A.H. Kim.
Soccer in Sun and Shadow - Part 2
02 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book analysis for the second half of SOCCER IN SUN AND SHADOW, an essay collection by Eduardo Galeano.
Soccer in Sun and Shadow - Part 1
30 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book analysis for the first half of SOCCER IN SUN AND SHADOW, an essay collection by Eduardo Galeano.
Book Rec: Soccer in Sun and Shadow by Eduardo Galeano
15 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book recommendation for SOCCER IN SUN AND SHADOW, an essay collection by Eduardo Galeano.
Book Highlights: 31-36
08 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book overview and highlights episode covering books 31-36.
The Human Stain - Part 2
05 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book analysis for the second half of THE HUMAN STAIN, a novel by Philip Roth.
The Human Stain - Part 1
21 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book analysis for THE HUMAN STAIN, a novel by Philip Roth.
Book Rec: The Human Stain by Philip Roth
17 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book recommendation for THE HUMAN STAIN, a novel by Philip Roth.
Dubliners - Part 2
08 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book analysis of the second half of DUBLINERS, a short story collection by James Joyce.
Dubliners - Part 1
03 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book analysis of the first half of DUBLINERS, a short story collection by James Joyce.
Book Rec: Dubliners by James Joyce
26 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book recommendation for DUBLINERS, a short story collection by James Joyce.
Crying in H Mart - Part 2
23 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book analysis for CRYING IN H MART, an autobiography by Michelle Zauner.
Crying in H Mart - Part 1
20 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book analysis for CRYING IN H MART, an autobiography by Michelle Zauner.
Book Rec: Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner
12 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book recommendation for CRYING IN H MART, an autobiography by Michelle Zauner.
The Midnight Library - Part 2
09 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book analysis of THE MIDNIGHT LIBRARY, a novel by Matt Haig.
The Midnight Library - Part 1
05 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book analysis of THE MIDNIGHT LIBRARY, a novel by Matt Haig.
Book Rec: The Midnight Library by Matt Haig
29 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book recommendation for THE MIDNIGHT LIBRARY, a novel by Matt Haig.
MASH - Part 2
29 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book analysis of MASH, a novel by Richard Hooker.
MASH - Part 1
26 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book analysis of MASH, a novel by Richard Hooker.
Book Rec: MASH by Richard Hooker
15 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book recommendation for MASH, a novel by Richard Hooker.
Slouching Towards Bethlehem - Part 2
12 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a part 2 book club for SLOUCHING TOWARDS BETHLEHEM, an essay collection by Joan Didion.
Slouching Towards Bethlehem - Part 1
12 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a part 1 book club for SLOUCHING TOWARDS BETHLEHEM, an essay collection by Joan Didion.
Book Rec: Slouching Towards Bethlehem by Joan Didion
02 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book recommendation for SLOUCHING TOWARDS BETHLEHEM, an autobiography by Joan Didion.
Book Highlights: 25-30
28 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book overview and highlights episode covering books 25-30.
World of Wonders - Part 2
20 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book analysis for the second half of WORLD OF WONDERS, an autobiography by Aimee Nezhukumatathil.
World of Wonders - Part 1
13 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book analysis for the first half of WORLD OF WONDERS, an autobiography by Aimee Nezhukumatathil.
Book Rec: World of Wonders by Aimee Nezhukumatathil
07 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book recommendation for WORLD OF WONDERS, an autobiography by Aimee Nezhukumatathil.
Jazz - Part 2
01 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book analysis of the second half of JAZZ, a novel by Toni Morrison.
Jazz - Part 1
25 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book analysis of the first half of JAZZ, a novel by Toni Morrison.
Book Rec: Jazz by Toni Morrison
17 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book recommendation for JAZZ, a novel by Toni Morrison.
Uncommon Type - Part 2
14 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is an analysis for the second half of UNCOMMON TYPE, a short story collection by Tom Hanks.
Uncommon Type - Part 1
03 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is an analysis for the first half of UNCOMMON TYPE, a short story collection by Tom Hanks.
Book Rec: Uncommon Type by Tom Hanks
30 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book recommendation for UNCOMMON TYPE, a short story collection by Tom Hanks.
The Incal - Part 2
27 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is an analysis of the second half of THE INCAL, a graphic novel by Jodorowsky and Moebius.
The Incal - Part 1
20 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is an analysis of the first half of THE INCAL, a graphic novel by Jodorowsky and Moebius.
Book Rec: The Incal by Jodorowsky and Moebius
16 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book recommendation for THE INCAL, a graphic novel by Jodorowsky and Moebius.
We Are Okay - Part 2
13 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book analysis of the second half of WE ARE OKAY, a novel by Nina LaCour.
We Are Okay - Part 1
06 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book analysis of the first half of WE ARE OKAY, a novel by Nina LaCour.
Book Rec: We Are Okay by Nina LaCour
02 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book recommendation for WE ARE OKAY, a novel by Nina LaCour.
Ghettoside - Part 2
29 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book analysis for the second half of GHETTOSIDE, a nonfiction narrative by Jill Leovy.
Ghettoside - Part 1
24 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book analysis for the first half of GHETTOSIDE, a nonfiction narrative by Jill Leovy.
Book Rec: Ghettoside by Jill Leovy
24 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book recommendation for GHETTOSIDE, a nonfiction narrative by Jill Leovy.
Book Highlights: 19-24
14 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book overview and highlights episode covering books 19-24.
Something Wicked This Way Comes - Part 2
11 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book analysis for the second half of SOMETHING WICKED THIS WAY COMES, a novel by Ray Bradbury.
Something Wicked This Way Comes - Part 1
02 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book analysis for the first half of SOMETHING WICKED THIS WAY COMES, a novel by Ray Bradbury.
Book Rec: Something Wicked This Way Comes by Ray Bradbury
28 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book recommendation for SOMETHING WICKED THIS WAY COMES, a novel by Ray Bradbury.
They Both Die at the End - Part 2
25 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book analysis of the second half of THEY BOTH DIE AT THE END, a novel by Adam Silvera.
They Both Die at the End - Part 1
11 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book analysis of the first half of THEY BOTH DIE AT THE END, a novel by Adam Silvera.
Book Rec: They Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera
10 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book recommendation for THEY BOTH DIE AT THE END, a novel by Adam Silvera.
Homegoing - Part 2
07 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book analysis for the second half of HOMEGOING, a novel by Yaa Gyasi.
Homegoing - Part 1
25 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book analysis for the first half of HOMEGOING, a novel by Yaa Gyasi.
Book Rec: Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi
21 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book recommendation for HOMEGOING, a novel by Yaa Gyasi.
True Grit - Part 2
11 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a book analysis for the second half of TRUE GRIT, a novel by Charles Portis.