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Welcome to From the Front Porch, a weekly conversational podcast on books, small business, and life in the South, produced by The Bookshelf, an independent bookstore in Thomasville, Georgia.
Episode 540 || From the Archives: Traveling through Books
From the Front Porch
46 minutes 14 seconds
3 months ago
Episode 540 || From the Archives: Traveling through Books
This week on From the Front Porch, it’s another episode From the Archives! In this series, we’re sharing some of our favorite past episodes of the show while Annie is on maternity leave. Enjoy today’s episode about traveling through books.
To purchase the books mentioned in this episode, stop by The Bookshelf in Thomasville, visit our website (search episode 540) or download and shop on The Bookshelf’s official app:
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Morgan Page's Substack, In Residence
Morgan Page's podcast, That's The Spirit
84, Charing Cross Road by Helene Hanff
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows
Ordinary People by Diana Evans (unavailable for purchase)
L’Appart by David Leibovitz (unavailable for purchase)
The Hundred-Foot Journey by Richard Morais
The Vacationers by Emma Straub
Beautiful Ruins by Jess Walter (unavailable for purchase)
My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante
A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson
Pilgrim at Tinker Creek by Annie Dillard
The Next Great Jane by KJ Going (unavailable for purchase)
Maine by J. Courtney Sullivan
Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
Hannah Coulter by Wendell Berry
The Dutch House by Ann Patchett
Tangerine by Christine Mangan (unavailable for purchase)
Born a Crime by Trevor Noah
Do Not Become Alarmed by Maile Malloy (unavailable for purchase)
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This week, Annie is reading The Names by Florence Knapp.
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From the Front Porch
Welcome to From the Front Porch, a weekly conversational podcast on books, small business, and life in the South, produced by The Bookshelf, an independent bookstore in Thomasville, Georgia.
