A new fiction title from bestselling author Bruce Pascoe
· 54 min
Episode A new fiction title from bestselling author Bruce Pascoe
Kate Evans returns with guest reviewers to discuss Bruce Pascoe’s Imperial Harvest, an epic of brutality and imperialism; along with Jenny Ackland’s Hurdy Gurdy, a circus saga set in a near-future Australia; and Miranda July’s All Fours, which looks at one woman's quest for a very unique kind of freedom.
BOOKS
Bruce Pascoe, Imperial Harvest, Melbourne Books
Jenny Ackland, Hurdy Gurdy, Allen & Unwin
Miranda July, All Fours, Canongate
GUESTS
Beejay Silcox, writer, critic and literary judge. Artistic Director, Canberra Writers Festival; chair of the Stella Prize 2024
Kate Mildenhall, writer whose latest novel is The Hummingbird Effect
OTHER BOOKS MENTIONEDMargaret Atwood, The Handmaid's Tale; Oryx and CrakeJane McGonigal, Imaginable: How to See the Future Coming and Feel Ready for Anything Emily St John Mandel, Station ElevenClaire G. Coleman, Terra NulliusAlexis Wright, PraiseworthyCharlotte Wood, The Natural Way of ThingsNaomi Alderman, The PowerLisa Taddeo, Three WomenDavid Owen Kelly, Host CityScott Alexander Howard, The Other ValleyCatherine McKinnon, To Sing of WarRichard Flanagan, The Narrow Road to the Deep North Sharlene Allsopp, The Great Undoing
CREDITS
• Presenter, Kate Evans • Producer, Kate Evans + Sarah Corbett • Sound engineer, Russell Stapleton + Beth Stewart • Executive producer, Rhiannon Brown
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