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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 542 || From the Archives: Favorite Books of All Time
From the Front Porch
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3 months ago
Episode 542 || From the Archives: Favorite Books of All Time
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 Annie’s favorite books of all time from 2023.
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Gilead by Marilynne Robinson
A Place for Us by Fatima Farheen Mirza
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Go Set a Watchman by Harper Lee
The Mothers by Brit Bennett
The Road by Cormac McCarthy
Crossing to Safety by Wallace Stegner
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
An Old-Fashioned Girl by Louisa May Alcott (unavailable to purchase)
Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi
Transcendent Kingdom by Yaa Gyasi
The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion
Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel
Updated mentions since the podcast originally aired:
Olive, Again by Elizabeth Strout
Tell Me Everything by Elizabeth Strout
James by Percival Everett
Matrix by Lauren Groff
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This week, Annie is reading The Eights by Joanna Miller.
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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.
