Russell Reads with the Rach(a)els
Russell, Rachel, and Rachael discuss their favorite books, the library, and, without keeping their feet as Bilbo Baggins so wisely suggested, wherever they might be swept off to.
Russell Reads with the Rach(a)els
The Human Spirit Makes a Good Read
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Russell Carter, Rachel Timm, Rachael Miller
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Season 1
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Episode 17
Russell, Rachel, and Rachael discuss our December challenge, award winning books, and learn a lot about the fortitude of the human spirit.
Books we discuss include:
- “James” by Percival Everett (National Book Award for Fiction 2024)
- “Notes on an Execution” by Danya Kukafka (Edgar Award for Best Novel 2023)
- “Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption” by Laura Hillenbrand (Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Biography 2010)
- “Seabiscuit: An American Legend” by Laura Hillenbrand (William Hill Sports Book of the Year 2021)
- “North Woods” by Daniel Mason (The Rachel Timm Pulitzer Prize Award 2024)
- “Night Watch” by Jayne Anne Phillips (Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 2024)
- “Yonder” by Ali Standish (Kirkus Best Book of the Year 2023)
- “Orbital” by Samantha Harvey (The Booker Prize 2024)
- “Forrest Gump” by Winston Groom (New York Times Top Best Seller 1994)
- “Gump and Co.” by Winston Groom (The Rachael Miller Award for Best Book No One Has Heard Of)
