The Greenlight Bookstore Radio Hour: Episode 8, Emily St. John Mandel

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Emily St. John Mandel, author of Station Eleven, sits down with fellow author Emma Straub to talk about the craft of writing, the vicissitudes of publishing, and the how her particular dystopian vision was influenced by survivalist blogs, King Lear, and Calvin and Hobbes. Also, reviews of Lila by Marilynne Robinson, and Splash State by Todd Colby. 

 

 

 

All of the books mentioned in Episode 8 are listed below.  You can add any of these titles to your cart or wish list. (Use the discount code mentioned in this episode for 15% off your entire order!)

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Station Eleven: A novel By Emily St. John Mandel Cover Image
$30.00
ISBN: 9780385353304
Availability: Not In Store / Available To Order (allow for shipping time to bookstore or direct-to-home)
Published: Knopf - September 9th, 2014

The Vacationers By Emma Straub Cover Image
$26.95
Email orders@greenlightbookstore.com for information about this item.
ISBN: 9781594631573
Published: Riverhead Books - May 29th, 2014

Lila (Oprah's Book Club): A Novel By Marilynne Robinson Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780374187613
Availability: Out of Print / Unavailable
Published: Farrar, Straus and Giroux - October 7th, 2014

Splash State By Todd Colby Cover Image
$17.95
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ISBN: 9780988464360
Published: Song Cave - September 1st, 2014

The Dog Stars (Vintage Contemporaries) By Peter Heller Cover Image
$17.00
ISBN: 9780307950475
Availability: Not In Store / Available To Order (allow for shipping time to bookstore or direct-to-home)
Published: Vintage - May 7th, 2013

A Canticle for Leibowitz By Walter Miller Cover Image
$8.99
ISBN: 9780553273816
Availability: Not In Store / Available To Order (allow for shipping time to bookstore or direct-to-home)
Published: Spectra -

The Book of Strange New Things By Michel Faber Cover Image
$28.00
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ISBN: 9780553418842
Published: Hogarth - October 28th, 2014

King Lear (Folger Shakespeare Library) By William Shakespeare, Dr. Barbara A. Mowat (Editor), Paul Werstine, Ph.D. (Editor) Cover Image
$6.99
ISBN: 9780743482769
Availability: Available In Store Now (while supplies last)
Published: Simon & Schuster - January 1st, 2004

The Essential Calvin and Hobbes: A Calvin and Hobbes Treasury By Bill Watterson Cover Image
$19.99
ISBN: 9780836218053
Availability: Not In Store / Available To Order (allow for shipping time to bookstore or direct-to-home)
Published: Andrews McMeel Publishing - January 5th, 1988