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Welcome back to Papercuts, our monthly books podcast hosted by Louisa Kasza, Jenna Todd and Kiran Dass.After a few extra weeks off, Papercuts are back to chat the controversial Booker decision, NZ Bookshop Day, the Goldsmith shortlist & some exciting upcoming author events! Book reviews and to be read piles are all divulged as well as some not books too. Settle in with Jenna, Kiran and Louisa - we love your support!Thanks to The Spinoff and the Mātātuhi Foundation for their support.Show notes are below:Book newsJoint winners of the Booker Prize 2019:- The Testaments by Margaret Atwood and Girl, Woman, Other by Bernadine Evaristo.- Article by Galley Beggar Press: https://www.the-tls.co.uk/articles/public/what-happened-booker-prize-ellmann/- New Zealand Bookshop Day is THIS Saturday 26 October https://www.booksellers.co.nz/whats-on- Goldsmiths Shortlist https://www.gold.ac.uk/goldsmiths-prize/- Zadie Smith - Wednesday 13th November James Hay Theatrehttps://wordchristchurch.co.nz/programme/an-evening-with-zadie-smith/- - Patti Smith is coming to Christchurch and Aucklandhttps://www.undertheradar.co.nz/news/16550/Patti-Smith-New-Zealand-Shows-Announced.utr- Verb Wellington's Litcrawl: https://www.verbwellington.nz/Congrats to the winner of Inland by Tea Obreht: Ali Horsley!Thank you to Hachette for making this happen!Book reviewsLK: Scented by Laurence Fearnley- https://www.fragrantica.com/- Sister Carrie by Theodore DreiserJT: The Grammarians by Cathleen Schine- Reunion of Ghosts by Judith Claire MitchellKD: The Country Life by Rachel Cusk- Damascus by Christos Tsiolkas- The Ice Shelf by Anne KennedyOnline picksLK: The Age of Rudeness by Rachel Cusk for the New York TimesKD:‘A Short Run: A Selection of NZ Lathe Cut Records’ at ObjectspaceJT: ‘Downtime’ on iphone (in settings/screentime)The TBR PileKD: Vivian by Christina HesselholdtOutlier by Rachel CuskPatience by Toby LitFace it by Debbie HarryThe River Capture by Mary CostelloSinead GleesonActress by Anne EnrightLK: The Boyfriend by Laura SouthgateGreen Book and Screen Tests by Kate ZambrenoThe Address by Fiona DavisCall Me Evie by J. P. PomareJT: A Sharp Left Turn by Mike ChunnRich Enough? by Mary HolmDucks, Newburyport by Lucy EllmanThank you Alice for recording and the Matatuhi Foundation for your support.Follow us on Instagram: @papercutspod and email us! papercutspod@gmail.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.