Bookish – Episode 7

By Bob Johnston Last updated Aug 10, 2017

In Episode 7 of Bookish, Shane and Bob belatedly usher in the New Year with a first podcast of 2016. On the show, Philip Pullman and his decision to step down as patron of the Oxford Literary Festival over its payment policy; gender labelling; Dinosaurs on Other Planets by Danielle McLaughlin in the book club; Trilogy featuring Tom Sharpe, Stephen King, and Flann O’Brien; a forgotten classic in Second Look, plus all the latest book news, events and much more.

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Bob Johnston is the owner of The Gutter Bookshops in Temple Bar and Dalkey in Dublin, Ireland. He's worked in the book industry for the last 28 years and when he's not selling books he can usually be found either reading them or talking about them.

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