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When You Miss the Summer Olympics

Podcast |: For Real
Publisher |: Book Riot
Media Type |: audio
Podknife tags |: Books,; Non-Fiction
Categories Via RSS |: Arts,; Books,; Society & Culture
Publication Date |: Jul 21, 2020
Episode Duration |: 00:45:52

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This week Alice and Kim talk about the Summer Olympics, including some of their favorite moments, the history of the games, and memoirs by Olympic athletes. This episode is sponsored by TBR, Book Riot’s subscription service offering reading recommendations personalized to your reading life, Chasing the Light from HMH, and Book Riot Insiders, the digital hangout spot for the Book Riot community. Subscribe to For Real using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher. For more nonfiction recommendations, sign up for our True Story newsletter, edited by Alice Burton. Nonfiction In the News Hollywood Reporter: “Phoebe Robinson to Launch New Book Imprint With Plume Publisher” New Books Disposable City: Miami’s Future on the Shores of Climate Catastrophe by Mario Alejandro Ariza The Golden Thread: The Cold War and the Mysterious Death of Dag Hammarskjöldl by Ravi Somaiya The King of Confidence: A Tale of Utopian Dreamers, Frontier Schemers, True Believers, False Prophets, and the Murder of an American Monarch by Miles Harvey Miracle Country: A Memoir by Kendra Atleework Trixie and Katya’s Guide to Modern Womanhood by Trixie Mattel and Katya Summer Olympics Reads The Boys in the Boat by Daniel James Brown The Games: A Global History of the Olympics by David Goldblatt Forward: A Memoir by Abby Wambach Olympic Pride, American Prejudice: The Untold Story of 18 African Americans Who Defied Jim Crow and Adolf Hitler to Compete in the 1936 Berlin Olympics by Blair Underwood, Deborah Riley Draper, and Travis Thrasher Courage to Soar: A Body in Motion, A Life in Balance by Simone Biles (with Michelle Burford) Simone Biles and the handstand challenge Reading Now The House on the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune A Gathering of Shadows by V.E. Schwab See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week Alice and Kim talk about the Summer Olympics, including some of their favorite moments, the history of the games, and memoirs by Olympic athletes.

This episode is sponsored by TBR, Book Riot’s subscription service offering reading recommendations personalized to your reading life, Chasing the Light from HMH, and Book Riot Insiders, the digital hangout spot for the Book Riot community.

Subscribe to For Real using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher.

For more nonfiction recommendations, sign up for our True Story newsletter, edited by Alice Burton.

Nonfiction In the News

Hollywood Reporter: “Phoebe Robinson to Launch New Book Imprint With Plume Publisher”

New Books

Disposable City: Miami’s Future on the Shores of Climate Catastrophe by Mario Alejandro Ariza

The Golden Thread: The Cold War and the Mysterious Death of Dag Hammarskjöldl by Ravi Somaiya

The King of Confidence: A Tale of Utopian Dreamers, Frontier Schemers, True Believers, False Prophets, and the Murder of an American Monarch by Miles Harvey

Miracle Country: A Memoir by Kendra Atleework

Trixie and Katya’s Guide to Modern Womanhood by Trixie Mattel and Katya

Summer Olympics Reads