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The Community Library

The Community Library

By: Angourie Rice
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Hosted by Angourie Rice, The Community Library is a fortnightly podcast for anyone interested in stories, and how and why we tell them.Angourie Rice Art
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  • 7.04 Listening to the Quiet: High Wages by Dorothy Whipple
    Feb 4 2025

    This week I talk about the 1930 novel High Wages by Dorothy Whipple, the cosmic story of how I found it, and the value of listening to the quiet voice.

    Persephone Books website

    High Wages by Dorothy Whipple

    Someone at a Distance by Dorothy Whipple

    20th Century Reading Challenge: 6.20 Future and Freedom in the 1970s

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    Mutual Aid LA

    @angourierice / @the_community_library / our book!

    Cover artwork is by Ashley Ronning

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    14 mins
  • 7.03 Reading Stats 2024
    Jan 19 2025

    This week, I’m wrapping up my end of year reading episodes by chatting about my 2024 reading statistics. I hope you enjoy!

    Link to our book, Stuck Up and Stupid by Angourie Rice and Kate Rice // AU, NZ // US, UK, CA

    Links to my World Challenge, and the 20th Century Reading Challenge


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    Mutual Aid LA

    The Community Library Reading Awards 2024

    @angourierice / @the_community_library / our book!

    Cover artwork is by Ashley Ronning

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    13 mins
  • 7.02 An Honour to Be Nominated
    Jan 13 2025

    This week on The Community Library, I’m talking about some more favourite reads of 2024 that didn’t quite make it into my Reading Awards episode.

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    Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel

    Don’t You Forget About Me by Mhairi McFarlane

    The Art Thief by Michael Finkel

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    Mutual Aid LA

    The Community Library Reading Awards 2024

    @angourierice / @the_community_library / our book!

    Cover artwork is by Ashley Ronning

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    11 mins

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Such a good listen

Can’t believe no one has submitted a review yet.

Such a good listen, I try to listen to at least one or 2 podcasts a day, as I’m not a big reader and more of a listener it’s a great way to hear more about books that interest me.

And just a relaxing listen 😊

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