Episode 33
#33 - FilBookFest
In this special edition of Books and Boba, we present a series of interviews by book club member and contributor Lauren Lola from a few months ago at the Filipino American International Book Festival (FilBookFest) in San Francisco. Lauren talked to book vendors, pubishers, and exhibitors around the festival about their organizations as well as Filipino American culture & literature.
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This Month's Book Club Hosts:
- Reera Yoo (@reeraboo)
- Lauren Lola (@akolaurenlola)
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The Books & Boba December 2017 pick is Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
This podcast is part of Potluck: An Asian American Podcast Collective
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