Episode 84: Heading towards the end of the year

Perry and David wind up the year by talking about the books they've read recently, including some neglected works and one being celebrated thirty years after it was first published.

• Introduction (02:36)
• General News (09:44)
  • 2022 Best of the Year articles (04:59)
  • 2022 Patrick White Award (01:20)
  • Prime Minister's Literary Award (03:12)
• What we've been reading (53:17)
  • How do you choose what to read next? (05:32)
  • Ithaca by Claire North (07:56)
  • The Visitor by Maeve Brennan (08:25)
  • The Secret History by Donna Tartt (07:49)
  • Night Blue by Angela O'Keeffe (09:13)
  • The High House by Jessie Greengrass (07:17)
  • A Bookshop in Algiers by Kaouther Adimi (06:50)
• Brief mentions (04:01)
  • Psalms for the End of the World by Cole Haddon (00:28)
  • The Ninth Life of a Diamond Miner by Grace Tame(00:34)
  • The Unbelieved by Vicki Petraitis (00:28)
  • Mountains of the Mind by Robert McFarlane (01:15)
  • Hull Three Zero by Greg Bear (00:59)
• Windup

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