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Numbers, Novellas, and a Touch of Holiday Cheer
Andrea and Elizabeth delve into the world of novellas, discussing the defining characteristics of a novella and the blurry line where it becomes a novel. They share their favorite short reads of the past month, including Automatic Noodle, The Outsiders, and Amsterdam. The episode also highlights Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, exploring its cultural impact, the accuracy of its numerous adaptations, and its enduring significance as a holiday classic.
00:00 Introduction to Novellas
00:46 Defining a Novella
04:39 Novella Stats
06:24 Automatic Noodle by Annalee Newitz
10:45 The Outsiders by…
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