Featuring the good news and the bad news from the week in books, the big titles everyone is talking about, the best reviewed books, adaptation news, and more… From Book Marks editors Dan Sheehan and Katie Yee.
The Week in Books LIVE: Sexy Bedtime Stories and Star-Studded Literary Adaptations from The Virtual Book Channel on Vimeo.
Discussed in this episode:
HBO Max assembling a sexy dream team—ft. Idris Elba and Keanu Reeves—to read you bedtime stories
Shakespeare’s Anne Hathaway vs. The Devil Wears Prada‘s Anne Hathaway
The Best Reviewed Books of the Week
The brand new $50,000 Gotham Book Prize
Upcoming star-studded literary adaptations
Lori Feathers on the novels of Maggie O’Farrell
Donna Tartt and Peter Dinklage battle it out for the title of Bennington College’s Favorite Alum
The disturbing brilliance of Sayaka Murata’s Earthlings
Justified, My Cousin Vinny, and the high school friendship (and possible romance) between Marisa Tomei and Katie’s dad
