The Book Club
The Book Club
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Literary interviews and discussions on the latest releases in the world of publishing, from poetry through to physics. Presented weekly by Sam Leith.
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The podcast covers a wide range of topics related to literature and culture, often focusing on new releases in various fields, such as poetry, history, and science. Episodes explore subjects like the significance of the aerobiome in Carl Zimmer's work on airborne microbes, historical narratives of India in William Dalrymple's storytelling, and the impacts of reading on personal development with insights from authors like Lucy Mangan.
Literary interviews and discussions on the latest releases in the world of publishing, from poetry through to physics. Presented weekly by Sam Leith.
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My guest on this week’s Book Club podcast is Sophia Smith-Galer, talking about her new book How to Kill a Language: Power, Resistance, and the Race to Save Our Words. Sophia tells me why languages are vanishing faster than ever before, why it matters, how we can resist it and what her Italian-born nonna gave her.
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