Memoir Mania: True Stories That Moved, Entertained, and Informed Us

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In Episode 26 of Book Talk, Etc. Tina and Renee are sharing a few of their most memorable memoirs! They share what they're loving lately, their latest reads, shelf additions, and have book talk about memoirs and why real stories are often the most fascinating.

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Loving Lately
6:30 Soup Recipes - Salt and Lavender Site (T)
7:49 Wordscapes Brain Challenging App (R)

Latest Reads
12:34  A Little Hope | Ethan Joella (T)
16:35 The Collective | Alison Gaylin

23:00 Book Talk
36:32In the Dreamhouse | Carmen Maria Machado
40:40 Personal Effects:What Recovering the Dead Teaches me about The Living | Robert Jensen
47:12 Eat A Peach| David Chang
52:50 Workhorse: My Sublime and Absurd years in New York City's Restaurant Scene |Kim Reed
59:36 The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music| Dave Grohl
1:06:58  Cure for Being Human| Kate Bowler

Shelf Additions
1:12:44 Fool Me Once | Ashley Winstead
1:14:58 Fake | Erica Katz

Other Mentions
11:45 Trivia Crack
27:22 Getting Life :An Innocent Man's Journey From Prison to Peace | Michael Morton
28:41 Everybody's Got something |Robin Roberts
29:34 Wild: From :Lost to find On the Pacific Coast Trail | Cheryl Strayed
30:13 Greenlights | Matthew McConaughy
32:25 A Beautiful Terrible Thing| Jen Waite
34:43 Born A Crime| Trevor Noah
35:50 Maybe You Should Talk to Someone| Lori Gottlieb

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