Ep 161: Exciting Times by Naoise Dolan

Anna and Annie discuss the decline in bookstore sales in the US.  Our book of the week is Exciting Times, the debut novel by Naoise Dolan. The story of 22 year-old Ava's life and loves in Hong Kong, this was a Sunday Times bestseller and shortlisted for the An Irish Post Book Awards 2020. It was recommended by New York Times, Esquire, Vogue and the Washington Post and compared with Sally Rooney.  What did Anna and Annie think? Coming up: Hurricane Season by Fernanda Melchor. Both authors are coming to Adelaide Writers' Week.  Follow us! Facebook: Books On The Go Email: [email protected] Instagram: @abailliekaras and @mr_annie Twitter: @abailliekaras and @mister_annie Litsy: @abailliekaras and @mr_annie Credits Artwork: Sascha Wilkosz