The Mookse and the Gripes Podcast

We love talking about essays so much, we decided to do it again! This week, we pick up where we left off a few episodes ago, chatting about more of our favorite essayists and collections. We also share a few from our essay TBR piles. What are some of your favorites?

Shownotes

Books

* Greenglass House, by Kate Milford

* Ghosts of Greenglass House, by Kate Milford

* The Westing Game, by Ellen Raskin

* The Unforgivable, by Cristina Campo

* You Like It Darker, by Stephen King

* Every Arc Bends Its Radian, by Sergio De La Pava

* A Naked Singularity, by Sergio De La Pava

* Ghosts, by Edith Wharton

* Europe in Sepia, Dubravka Ugresic, translated by David Williams

* Karaoke Culture, by Dubravka Ugresic, translated by David Williams

* Muzzle for Witches, by Dubravka Ugresic, translated by Ellen Elias-Bursać

* Thank You for Not Reading, by Dubravka Ugresic, translated from the Croatian by Celia Hawkesworth, with contribution from Damion Searls

* Fox, by Dubravka Ugresic, translated by Ellen Elias-Bursać and David Williams

* An Elemental Thing, by Eliot Weinberger

* A Chance Meeting: American Encounters, by Rachel Cohen

* Sightlines, by Kathleen Jamie

* The Possessed: Adventures with Russian Books and the People Who Read Them, by Elif Batuman

* The Book of Delights, by Ross Gay

* The Book of (More) Delights, by Ross Gay

* Pulphead, by John Jeremiah Sullivan

* Consider the Lobster, by David Foster Wallace

* A Solemn Pleasure: To Imagine, Witness, and Write, by Melissa Pritchard

* The Common Reader, by Virginia Woolf

* War and Peace, by Leo Tolstoy

* The Brothers Karamazov, by Fyodor Dostoevsky

* Felix Holt: The Radical, by George Eliot

* Middlemarch, by George Eliot

* The God of Endings, by Jacqueline Holland

* Melvill, by Rodrigo Fresán, translated by Will Vanderhyden

* Miss MacIntosh, My Darling, by Marguerite Young

* Angel in the Forest, by Marguerite Young

* The Peregrine, by J.A. Baker

Other Links

* Episode 39: Scary Books That Kept Us Up at Night

* Electric Lit: Our Favorite Essays and Stories About Horror Films

* Three Percent Podcast: Lori Feathers on Marguerite Young

* Obliteraturetees

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