Two Month Review #2.1: Introduction to T贸mas J贸nsson, Bestseller
And with this episode, we launch the second season of the Two Month Review! Over a ten-week period, we will be breaking down T贸mas J贸nsson, Bestseller by Gu冒bergur Bergsson, helping explain and explore what makes this book (often referred to as “Iceland’s Ulysses”) so influential and interesting. This ...
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"T贸mas J贸nsson, Bestseller" Reading Schedule [Two Month Review]
The first episode in the new season of the Two Month Review will release on Thursday, and in case you haven’t already heard, for the next ten weeks we’ll be discussing T贸mas J贸nsson, Bestseller by Gu冒bergur Bergsson. We have a Goodreads group set up to talk about about this, so feel free to join in and ...
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New Jacket Copy for "The Invented Part" from Chad and Brian
As you probably heard on the most recent episode of the Two Month Review, Chad and Brian used a “guide to writing and publishing” to create new, focus-group approved, jacket copy for Fres谩n’s The Invented Part. In case it was hard to follow on the audio amid all the laughter, here are their respective ...
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Two Month Review #12: The Author Himself!
As a special bonus episode, both Rodrigo Fres谩n and Will Vanderhyden joined Chad and Brian to talk about The Invented Part as a whole, the first season of the Two Month Review, what’s next in the trilogy, technology’s revenge on Rodrigo, David Lynch, and, how to write jacket copy. Feel free to comment on ...
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"The Invented Part" in The Invented Part
As she was reading along with the Two Month Review, Tiffany Nichols kept track of every time the phrase “the invented part” appeared. Here they all are! “he’ll invent something, anything, when answering how he invents the invented part. The invented part—an oh so insubstantial cloud that, ...
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Two Month Review #11: "The Imaginary Person" (The Invented Part, Pages 441-552)
We did it! After two months, eleven episodes, and a half dozen different guests, Brian and Chad finished their discussion of Rodrigo Fres谩n’s The Invented Part! Joining them this week to wrap things up is Valerie Miles, translator, publisher, co-founder of Granta en Espa帽ol, and editor of A Thousand Forests in One ...
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Interview with Rodrigo Fres谩n (Part V)
If you’d rather read this podcast in one document, just dowload this PDF. Otherwise, click here to find all four of the earlier pieces along with a bunch of other Two Month Review posts about The Invented Part. Special thanks to Will Vanderhyden for conducting—and translating—this ...
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