Episode 056: In A Sunburned Country

02/09/2022 50 min Episodio 56
Episode 056: In A Sunburned Country

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Thanks for joining us! This month we are discussing In a Sunburned Country by Bill Bryson.Welcome dear readers, you are listening to Time to Read, a Winnipeg Public Library podcast book club.  We are recording today from the Millennium Library, located in Treaty One Territory, the home and traditional lands of the Anishinaabe (Ojibwe), Ininew (Cree), and Dakota peoples, and in the National Homeland of the Red River Métis.  Our drinking water comes from Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, in Treaty Three Territory.MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODEPress Reader: Read Newspapers from All Around the World!Hologram from Cowra Museum (mentioned in book)TELL US ABOUT ANOTHER BOOK WE MIGHT LIKE!Dennis: Stiff: The curious lives of cadavers by Mary RoachToby: Muriel’s Wedding (film available on Kanopy)Trevor: The Great Railway Bazaar and Ghost Train to the Eastern Star by Paul TherouxNERD WORDS FOR WORD NERDSDennis and Toby: antipodesTrevor: “the seven seas”Next month we will be discussing Empire of Wild by Cherie DimalineThank you to everyone who read In a Sunburned Country with us and for those who left comments on our social media.We always love hearing from you! Join our Facebook group, or follow Winnipeg Public Library on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Email us at [email protected] with suggestions, comments, and questions. Visit us at wpl-podcast.winnipeg.ca.Time to Read is a production of the Winnipeg Public Library. Our panel today included Toby Cygman, Dennis Penner, and Trevor Lockhart.