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Your new favourite Book Club, curated by Sydney's FBi Radio. Join Justin Wolfers and Holly Isemonger each month to discuss some excellent new reads, many by young or Australian authors.

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  • May 6, 2017 LATEST EPISODE
  • infrequent NEW EPISODES
  • 2h 28m AVG DURATION
  • 15 EPISODES


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Latest episodes from FBi's Book Club

Between a Wolf and a Dog by Georgia Blain

Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2017 16:25


This month, Ancika, Holly & Justin talk about Australian author Georgia Blain's posthumous novel Between a Wolf and a Dog.

Transit by Rachel Cusk

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2017 17:00


For April Ancika Mesters, Holly Isemonger and Justin Wolfers read their way through Rachel Cusk's Transit.

Down the Hume by Peter Polites

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2017 18:55


Katie Winten steps in for Ancika Mester for a March read of Down the Hume by Peter Polites, with Holly Isemonger and Justin Wolfers.

The Sellout by Paul Beatty

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2017 18:24


New Book Club host Ancika Mester joins Holly Isemonger and Justin Wolfers to read February's title:

Lemons in the Chicken Wire by Alison Whittaker

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2017 20:47


It's Samira's last show! She's reading poetry collection Lemons in the Chicken Wire, by Alison Whittaker, with Holly Isemonger and Justin Wolfers.

Known and Strange Things

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2016 23:35


This month Samira, Holly Isemonger and Justin Wolfers are reading through the much-anticipated essays of Known and Strange Things, by Teju Cole.

The Natural Way of Things by Charlotte Wood

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2016 19:36


Samira and Holy talk through Charlotte Wood's dystopian abduction fable, The Natural Way of Things.

The Island Will Sink by Briohny Doyle

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2016 35:00


Paige Leacey fills in for Samira this month, along with Justin Wolfers and new Book Clubber Holly Isemonger, to discuss The Island Will Sink by Briohny Doyle

I Love Dick by Chris Kraus

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2016 21:45


Samira Farah, Justin Wolfers, Rebecca Slater and Emma Jenkins discuss I Love Dick, the recently TV-series-ed novel by artist and author Chris Kraus

What Belongs to You by Garth Greenwell

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2016 19:59


Samira Farah, Justin Wolfers and Rebecca Slater discuss What Belongs to You, the debut novel by American author Garth Greenwell

Everywhere I Look by Helen Garner

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2016 19:34


Samira Farah, Justin Wolfers and Rebecca Slater discuss Everywhere I Look  a collection of essays, diary entries and critical work by Australian author Helen Garner

A Death in the Family by Karl Ove Knausgaard

Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2016 15:46


Samira Farah, Justin Wolfers and Rebecca Slater heatedly debate A Death in the Family by Norwegian author Karl Ove Knausgaard

Heat and Light by Ellen van Neerven

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2016 1080:00


Samira Farah, Justin Wolfers and Rebecca Slater discuss Heat and Light by Ellen van Neerven, alongside their picks from the Sydney Writers' Festival program.

Guest Cat by Takashi Hiraide

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2016 885:00


Samira Farah, Justin Wolfers and Rebecca Slater discuss Guest Cat by acclaimed poet Takashi Hiraide, winner of Japan's Kiyama Shohei Literary Award.

Jasper Jones by Craig Silvey

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2016 16:45


Samira Farah, Justin Wolfers and Rebecca Slater discuss Jasper Jones by Craig Silvey.

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