The Weekend Booktopian - 21st May 2021

Welcome to The Weekend Booktopian, our weekly podcast to kick off your weekend! Our team will give you the low down on all things book news related, and turn you on to the books that we are reading right now! For our forty-fourth episode Olivia hosts Shanu, Jo and Mark as we discuss the Miles Franklin longlist and the adaptation of The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart. We then give you our latest round of book recommendations, before another episode of Book Fight! The Miles Franklin Longlist: https://bit.ly/3fzJ5B9 Books Mentioned in this podcast: Melissa Broder - Milk Fed: https://bit.ly/3c2gwdN Barack Obama - A Promised Land: https://bit.ly/3hJxfDD Colin Dickey - Ghostland: https://bit.ly/3f7xo5W Emily Rodda - Eliza Vanda's Button Box: https://bit.ly/3ygV1jL John Byron - The Tribute: https://bit.ly/3vdtrSQ Briohny Doyle - Echolalia: https://bit.ly/3f1Zzmx Anthony Doerr - Cloud Cuckoo Land: https://bit.ly/342ZuZA Jonathan Franzen - Crossroads: https://bit.ly/3fCbN4f Holly Ringland - The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart: https://bit.ly/2ShzeYY Host: Olivia Fricot Guests: Jo Lewin, Shanu Prasad and Mark Harding Producer: Nick Wasiliev