In Part 1 of the June book club, Wally is joined by two of her best friends, Sarah King and Brenton Buchanan to talk about Iron Widow and Babel. Part 1 mostly covers Iron Widow, the Hugo Awards scandal, and why these are the books we read. Stay tuned for Part 2!
JUNE
Iron Widow by Xiran Jay Zhao
Babel, or the Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History by R. F. Kuang
JULY
The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness by Jonathan Haidt
AUGUST
The Final Girl Support Group by Grady Hendrix
My Heart is a Chainsaw by Stephen Graham Jones
Orientalism by Edward W. Said
The People’s Republic of Amnesia: Tiananmen Revisited by Louisa Lim
Wuxia films:
Reign of Assassins (2010)
Dragon
(2011)