The Book Told Me That
By Apurva
"The helpful thought for which you look is written somewhere in a book" - Edward Gorey
Trying to capture the essence of the books I read, in a review format. To note what I like about the book and what I don't like. These are combinations of automated text-to-speech conversions of my blog posts and some discussion around books.
Trying to capture the essence of the books I read, in a review format. To note what I like about the book and what I don't like. These are combinations of automated text-to-speech conversions of my blog posts and some discussion around books.
The Book Told Me ThatSep 17, 2021
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04:53
The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
This episode is also available as a blog post: thebooktoldmethat.wordpress.com/2021/01/12/the-graveyard-book-by-neil-gaiman/
Oct 08, 202101:29
Prem Kabootar by Manav Kaul
This episode is also available as a blog post: thebooktoldmethat.wordpress.com/2020/10/07/prem-kabootar-by-manav-kaul/
Oct 01, 202101:18
A Contract with God by Will Eisner
This episode is also available as a blog post: thebooktoldmethat.wordpress.com/2020/04/15/a-contract-with-god-by-will-eisner/
Sep 24, 202102:30
Letters from a Stoic by Seneca, Translated by Robin Campbell
This episode is also available as a blog post: thebooktoldmethat.wordpress.com/2020/04/15/letters-from-a-stoic-by-seneca-translated-by-robin-campbell/
Sep 17, 202104:53
The Goat Thief by Perumal Murugan, N Kalyan Raman (Translator)
This episode is also available as a blog post: thebooktoldmethat.wordpress.com/2020/03/25/the-goat-thief-by-perumal-murugan/
Sep 10, 202102:25
Dear Girls by Ali Wong
This episode is also available as a blog post: thebooktoldmethat.wordpress.com/2020/05/11/dear-girls-by-ali-wong/
Sep 03, 202102:00
Alan M. Turing by Sara Turing
This episode is also available as a blog post: thebooktoldmethat.wordpress.com/2020/04/07/alan-m-turing-by-sara-turing/
Aug 27, 202101:45
Maybe you should talk to Someone by Lori Gottlieb
This episode is also available as a blog post: thebooktoldmethat.wordpress.com/2020/05/13/maybe-you-should-talk-to-someone-by-lori-gottlieb/
Aug 20, 202103:07
An American Marriage by Tayari Jones
This episode is also available as a blog post: thebooktoldmethat.wordpress.com/2020/05/16/an-american-marriage-by-tayari-jones/
Aug 13, 202102:51
How to win an Indian Election by Shivam Shankar Singh
This episode is also available as a blog post: thebooktoldmethat.wordpress.com/2020/07/05/how-to-win-an-indian-election-by-shivam-shankar-singh/
Aug 06, 202105:21
The Secret Life of Cows by Rosamund Young
This episode is also available as a blog post: thebooktoldmethat.wordpress.com/2020/06/06/the-secret-life-of-cows-by-rosamund-young/
Jul 30, 202102:09
The Palace of Illusions by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
This episode is also available as a blog post: thebooktoldmethat.wordpress.com/2020/07/18/the-palace-of-illusions-by-chitra-banerjee-divakaruni/
Jul 23, 202102:04
Poonachi or the story of a black goat by Perumal Murugan
This episode is also available as a blog post: thebooktoldmethat.wordpress.com/2019/08/05/poonachi-or-the-story-of-the-black-goat-perumal-murugan/
Jul 16, 202104:06
The Overdue Life of Amy Byler by Kelly Harms
This episode is also available as a blog post: thebooktoldmethat.wordpress.com/2020/11/11/the-overdue-life-of-amy-byler-by-kelly-harms/
Jul 02, 202102:03
Tell a thousand lies by Rasana Atreya
This episode is also available as a blog post: thebooktoldmethat.wordpress.com/2020/08/23/tell-a-thousand-lies-by-rasana-atreya/
Jun 25, 202102:48
Amma by Perumal Murugan, Tranlated by Nandini Murali and Kavitha Muralidharan
This episode is also available as a blog post: thebooktoldmethat.wordpress.com/2020/09/06/amma-by-perumal-murugan/
Jun 18, 202101:55
Penpal by Dathan Auerbach
This episode is also available as a blog post: thebooktoldmethat.wordpress.com/2020/09/14/penpal-by-dathan-auerbach/
Jun 11, 202101:51
A Room of One's Own by Virginia Woolf
This episode is also available as a blog post: thebooktoldmethat.wordpress.com/2020/10/21/a-room-of-ones-own-by-virginia-woolf/
Jun 04, 202102:29
The Green Mile by Stephen King
This episode is also available as a blog post: thebooktoldmethat.wordpress.com/2020/09/17/the-green-mile-by-stephen-king/
May 28, 202102:27
I Will Teach You To Be Rich by Ramit Sethi
This episode is also available as a blog post: thebooktoldmethat.wordpress.com/2020/04/11/i-will-teach-you-to-be-rich-by-ramit-sethi/
May 21, 202102:16
Serious Men by Manu Joseph
This episode is also available as a blog post: thebooktoldmethat.wordpress.com/2020/03/20/serious-men-by-manu-joseph/
May 14, 202104:39
Double Indemnity by James M. Cain
This episode is also available as a blog post: thebooktoldmethat.wordpress.com/2020/11/18/double-indemnity-by/
May 07, 202101:32
Ghachar Ghochar by Vivek Shanbhag, Translated by Srinath Perur
This episode is also available as a blog post: thebooktoldmethat.wordpress.com/2020/04/21/ghachar-ghochar-by-vivek-shanbhag-translated-by-srinath-perur/
Apr 30, 202102:38
Nine Pints by Rose George
This episode is also available as a blog post: thebooktoldmethat.wordpress.com/2020/05/05/nine-pints-by-rose-george/
Apr 23, 202102:14
Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell
This episode is also available as a blog post: thebooktoldmethat.wordpress.com/2019/08/01/fangirl-rainbow-rowell/
Apr 16, 202102:32
One Part Woman by Perumal Murugan, Aniruddhan Vasudevan (Translator)
This episode is also available as a blog post: thebooktoldmethat.wordpress.com/2019/04/25/one-part-woman-perumal-murugan-aniruddhan-vasudevan-translator/
Apr 09, 202102:04
Why She Wrote by Lauren Burke, Hannah K. Chapman, Illustrated by Kaley Bales
This episode is also available as a blog post: thebooktoldmethat.wordpress.com/2020/11/29/why-she-wrote-by-lauren-burke-hannah-k-chapman-illustrated-by-kaley-bales/
Apr 02, 202101:56
Skim by Mariko Tamaki and Jillian Tamaki
This episode is also available as a blog post: thebooktoldmethat.wordpress.com/2021/01/07/skim-by-mariko-tamaki-and-jillian-tamaki/
Mar 26, 202101:53
I've never been (un)happier by Shaheen Bhatt
This episode is also available as a blog post: thebooktoldmethat.wordpress.com/2018/10/22/ive-never-been-unhappier-by-shaheen-bhatt/
Mar 20, 202101:58
Everything is F*cked: A book about Hope by Mark Manson
This episode is also available as a blog post: thebooktoldmethat.wordpress.com/2020/10/14/everything-is-fcked-a-book-about-hope-by-mark-manson/
Mar 12, 202102:58
Becoming by Michelle Obama
This episode is also available as a blog post: thebooktoldmethat.wordpress.com/2019/03/05/becoming-michelle-obama/
Mar 05, 202102:07
The Hilarious World of Depression by John Moe
This episode is also available as a blog post: thebooktoldmethat.wordpress.com/2020/08/23/the-hilarious-world-of-depression-by-john-moe/
Feb 27, 202102:05
Estuary by Perumal Murugan, Translated by Nandini Krishnan
This episode is also available as a blog post: thebooktoldmethat.wordpress.com/2020/12/11/estuary-by-perumal-murugan-translated-by-nandini-krishnan/
Feb 26, 202103:11
Art Matters by Neil Gaiman, Illustrated by Chris Riddell
This episode is also available as a blog post: thebooktoldmethat.wordpress.com/2020/11/25/art-matters-by-neil-gaiman-illustrated-by-chris-riddell/
Feb 26, 202101:11
In The Beginning, There Was a Murder by P.C. James
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://thebooktoldmethat.wordpress.com/2021/02/11/in-the-beginning-there-was-a-murder-by-p-c-james/
Feb 26, 202102:31