16 episodes
Paperback Pirates Nate Bayne
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Ever read a book and pined for someone to discuss it with? Welcome to Paperback Pirates, a podcast in which the host, Nate Bayne, and guests discuss books they've read and enjoyed.
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Jayber Crow by Wendell Berry
How much does a barber in a small town really know? As it turns out, quite a bit.
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Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance Part 2
An examination of 4 Zen Wisdoms from the second half of Robert Pirsig's book.
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Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance Part 1
A review of the first half of Robert Pirsig's bestseller. Including Best, Worst, Surprise.
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Lean On Pete by Willy Vlautin
Lean On Pete: A Search for Family
An essay on Willy Vlautin's 2010 novel, an American journey story. Named for the horse but not really about the horse, this book follows Charley as he runs from Oregon to Wyoming in search of the family he's never had. Not written explicitly for horse lovers, but an engaging tale with a hero worth cheering for. -
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Where The Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
Today, we are reviewing the phenomenal Where The Crawdads Sing. We take a look at the ending and contemplate how the ending maintains popular appeal but lacks a certain literary depth. Check out the essay on paperbackpirates.com or chime in with an email to paperbackpirates@gmail.com