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Mentioned in 8 episodes

The Correspondent

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Mentioned by

Sari Soffer Sukenik

Madeline Janney

Mentioned in 8 episodes

Recommended by

Katty Kay

as a nice novel written through letters about a former judge.

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Recommended by

Jessica Lessin

, who received it as a gift in the Information secret Santa.

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Recommended by

Kate Shaw

as a divisive book club pick that sparks strong discussion.

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Recommended by

Emily Bazelon

as a book about a prickly older woman writing letters.

Mentioned by

Cal Newport

in relation to novelist Neil Stephenson's discussion of the trade-offs between writing novels and engaging in digital communication.

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Mentioned by

Sari Soffer Sukenik

as a unique novel told through letters that she is reading right now.

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Mentioned by

Madeline Janney

as a heartwarming read, noting its unique format written entirely in letters.

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Mentioned by

Andrew Limbong

and

Virginia Evans

as the bestselling novel discussed in the episode and written by the guest.

'The Correspondent' is an epistolary novel, but can letters tell the whole story?

Recommended by Hilary Meyers as a debut epistolary novel.

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Mentioned by

Tina Jordan

as one of the grassroots word-of-mouth hits of the year.

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