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Join Jenn Martin and Jennifer Wong to talk about the long-awaited sequel to The Handmaid’s Tale, The Testaments. Jenn then provides some suggestions for a listener who enjoyed reading An Ordinary Day by Leigh Sales. Authors and books mentioned in this episode The Testaments by Margaret Atwood The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood Ursula K. Le Guin, by Margaret Atwood: 'One of the Literary Greats of the 20th Century' https://www.theguardian.com/books/2018/jan/24/ursula-k-le-guin-margaret-atwood-tribute Review of Margaret Atwood’s The Year of the Flood by Ursula Le Guin https://www.theguardian.com/books/2009/aug/29/margaret-atwood-year-of-flood What to Read Next if you loved Margaret Atwood’s The Testaments and The Handmaid’s Tale https://www.abc.net.au/life/what-to-read-after-margaret-atwoods-the-testaments/11549416 Transcription by Kate Atkinson Reading Suggestions for Sonya Sonya loved: An Ordinary Day by Leigh Sales The Book Thief by Markus Zusak Jenn’s suggestions: Fake by Stephanie Wood Becoming by Michelle Obama The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris A Thread of Grace by Mary Doria Russell Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein Sarah’s Key by Tatiana de Rosnay Music by Blue Dot Sessions. New episode every Saturday. Join us on Facebook to chat more about books and to get your own reading suggestions from Jenn: facebook.com/friendsatlibrary