Episode 60

#60 - October 2018 Book News & Check-in

On this episode, we check in to chat about the recent book news including Asian American publishing announcements, award nominations, and end-of-year lists. Don't forget to check back next week for the discussion episode of Books & Boba October 2018 pick, Dear America: Notes of an Undocumented Citizen by Jose Antonio Vargas.

For additional thoughts and discussion on the monthly pick, visit the Books & Boba Goodreads group.

Also, our November 2018 Book Club pick is IQ by Jo Ide

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Books and Boba
A book club podcast for books by Asian Diaspora authors