Backlisted

The literary podcast presented by John Mitchinson and Andy Miller. For show notes visit backlisted.fm and get an extra two shows a month by supporting the pod at patreon.com/backlisted

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Beowulf

Episode Date: October 26, 2020

It's our Hallowe'en special ! For this year’s Hallowe’en episode our subject is the Old English poem, Beowulf, composed somewhere in England more than...

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Silence by Shūsaku Endō

Episode Date: October 12, 2020

Silence (1966) is Shūsaku Endō’s masterpiece, a novel set in 17th Japan, following two Portuguese Jesuits posted there to search for their former teac...

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The Odd Women By George Gissing

Episode Date: September 28, 2020

George Gissing's The Odd Women (1893) is the groundbreaking book featured in this episode of Backlisted. Joining John and Andy to discuss this fascina...

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Thérèse Raquin by Émile Zola

Episode Date: September 14, 2020

Thérèse Raquin (1868), the third novel by French writer Émile Zola, is the book featured in this episode of Backlisted. Joining John and Andy to discu...

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Summer Reading 2020

Episode Date: August 17, 2020

It's a summer reading episode of Backlisted. We are showcasing books John, Andy and the show's producer Nicky have been reading during lockdown. These...

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Frost in May by Antonia White

Episode Date: May 25, 2020

Antonia White's debut novel Frost in May(1933) is the book under discussion in this episode of Backlisted. Joining John and Andy to discuss this power...

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Excellent Women by Barbara Pym

Episode Date: April 12, 2020

We're back! Barbara Pym's second novel Excellent Women, first published in 1952, is the subject of this episode of Backlisted. Joining John and Andy t...