S4 E3: The Enchanted April by Elizabeth von Arnim

Italian landscape and the warmth of friendship. “The Enchanted April”, a novel written by Elizabeth von Arnim, tells the story of four women from different walks of life who rent a villa in Italy for a month in an attempt to escape their mundane lives. The novel follows the women as they explore the beautyContinue reading “S4 E3: The Enchanted April by Elizabeth von Arnim”

S4 E1: Welcome to Season 4 of The Book Dialogue

Happy New Year from The Book Dialogue As we enter 2023, we are grateful for all the amazing books we have had the chance to share and discuss with you, our listeners. We thank you for adding to the conversations of 2022 and look forward to many more coming in the new year. Reading booksContinue reading “S4 E1: Welcome to Season 4 of The Book Dialogue”

S3 E11 Fascinating Facts About Famous Fiction Authors and the Greatest Novels of All Time: The Book Lover’s Guide to Literary Trivia

Rebecca shares her thoughts on, “Fascinating Facts About Famous Fiction Authors and the Greatest Novels of All Time: The Book Lover’s Guide to Literary Trivia” by Dave Astor “Literature can send our minds to another time and place, allowing us to forget our lives and troubles for a few precious hours. It can educate usContinue reading “S3 E11 Fascinating Facts About Famous Fiction Authors and the Greatest Novels of All Time: The Book Lover’s Guide to Literary Trivia”

S3 E6: Hallelujah Anyway Rediscovering Mercy by Anne Lamott

Welcome to The Book Dialogue!   Thank you for listening in. “Mercy is radical kindness. Mercy means offering or being offered aid in desperate straits. Mercy is not deserved. It involves absolving the unabsolvable, forgiving the unforgivable. Mercy brings us to the miracle of apology, given and accepted, to unashamed humility when we have erred orContinue reading “S3 E6: Hallelujah Anyway Rediscovering Mercy by Anne Lamott”