Poured Over Double Shot: Angie Kim and John Manuel Arias
Podcast: Poured OverPublished On: Tue Aug 29 2023
Description: Angie Kim's Happiness Falls is a family drama with an unconventional cast of characters centered around a missing persons case. Kim joins us to talk about disability awareness in fiction, how she started writing, getting into her narrator's head and more. Where There Was Fire by John Manuel Arias is a rich novel of secrets, loss and a government coverup set in Costa Rica. Arias joins us to talk about his own family's connection to the novel, the effects of colonial intervention in Central America, how long it took him to write the book and more. Listen in as these authors speak separately with Miwa Messer, host of Poured Over. We end this episode with TBR Topoff book recommendations from Jamie and Marc. This episode of Poured Over was hosted by Miwa Messer and mixed by Harry Liang. Follow us here for new episodes Tuesdays and Thursdays (with occasional Saturdays). Featured Books (Episode): Happiness Falls by Angie Kim Where There Was Fire by John Manuel Arias Miracle Creek by Angie Kim True Biz by Sara Nović Mystic River by Dennis Lehane Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng The Art of Death by Edwidge Danticat The Botany of Desire by Michael Pollan The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy The Dew Breaker by Edwidge Danticat La Familia de Pascual Duarte by Camilo Jose Cela How Not to Drown in a Glass of Water by Angie Cruz The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride Featured Books (TBR Topoff): Missing Hearts by Celeste Ng The Apartment by Ana Menéndez
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