The theme this week: Fear and violent behavior. Circa 1890, somewhere in the southeast of present-day Nigeria, a powerful man has built his life on the foundations of pride and fearlessness. Determined to be the exact opposite of his lazy father, he rules his world with an iron fist. Still, he cannot escape the plagues of time and change. His name is Okonkwo. The book is Things Fall Apart. And you’re listening to lit society. Let’s get LIT! ... Find Alexis and Kari online: Instagram — www.instagram.com/litsocietypod/; Twitter — twitter.com/litsocietypod; Facebook — www.facebook.com/LitSocietyPod/; and our website www.LitSocietyPod.com. Get in on the conversation by using #booksanddrama.
The Midnight Library by Matt Haig
Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You by Ibram X. Kendi and Jason Reynolds
Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison
Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking by Samin Nosrat
Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata
Born a Crime by Trevor Noah
The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Alex Haley and Malcolm X
Nancy Drew and The Secret of the Old Clock by Carolyn Keene
Interview: Author Liz Moore Talks About the Real People Who Inspired Her Book, Long Bright River
The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman
The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead
Persuasion by Jane Austen
Daisy Jones and The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid
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Season Finale: The Meaning of Mariah Carey by Mariah Carey and Michaela Angela Davis
Black Fortunes: The Story of the First Six African Americans Who Escaped Slavery and Became Millionaires by Shomari Wills
Word by Word: The Secret Life of Dictionaries by Kory Stamper
The Diary Of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
White Like Her by Gail Lukasik
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