Books, Beach, & Beyond
Join Elin Hilderbrand, #1 New York Times bestselling author of 30 titles and the “Queen of the Beach Reads,” and Tim Ehrenberg, creator of the popular Tim Talks Books, as they talk shop and host spirited discussions with special guests from bestselling and internationally recognized authors, to publishing industry insiders, to local island legends who feature prominently in Hilderbrand’s prolific Nantucket stories. From what it’s like to take a book to the screen to the intricacies and intimate details of an author’s writing process, Hilderbrand and Ehrenberg take listeners on an exciting (and amusing) journey each episode, bringing books to life in a brand-new way in this podcast presented by N Magazine. A special thank you to our Season 2 Premier Sponsors: Nantucket Book Partners, Book of the Month, The Nantucket Hotel, Cartolina, and Triple Eight Distillery.
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Books, Beach, & Beyond
Wally Lamb
This bonus episode features the live conversation with your host, Tim Ehrenberg of Tim Talks Books, at the Nantucket Book Festival with one of his favorite novelists, Wally Lamb. Wally is the author of seven New York Times best-sellers, three of them selections for Oprah’s Book Club, She’s Come Undone, I Know This Much is True, and most recently, The River is Waiting. The two discuss many of Wally’s books, one of Tim’s favorites of all time, I Know This Much is True, and the newest novel, The River is Waiting. They examine its themes, our prison system, addiction, the act of forgiveness, emotional intelligence, and the transformative power of fiction.
A Special thank you to our episode sponsor:
J.Crew
Wally Lamb Reading List:
- She’s Come Undone
- I Know this Much is True
- The Hour I First Believed
- Couldn’t Keep it To Myself
- I’ll Fly Away
- We Are Water
- Wishin’ and Hopin’
- The River is Waiting
What else are we reading in this episode?
Flannery Conner, Anny Tyler, Raymond Carver, John Updike
Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
Flannery O’Conner Collected Stories
Raymond Carver Collected Stories
The Hero with a Thousand Faces by Joseph Campbell
Bird by Bird by Ann Lamott
Paper Girl by Beth Macy
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