{"id":6321,"date":"2020-10-07T05:56:51","date_gmt":"2020-10-06T21:56:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jonathanstrahan.com.au\/wp\/?p=6321"},"modified":"2020-10-07T05:56:51","modified_gmt":"2020-10-06T21:56:51","slug":"episode-533-ten-minutes-with-paul-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jonathanstrahan.com.au\/wp\/2020\/10\/07\/episode-533-ten-minutes-with-paul-park\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 533: Ten Minutes with Paul Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ten minutes with&#8230;<\/strong> is a special series presented by Coode Street that sees readers and booklovers from around the world talk about what they&#8217;re reading right now and what&#8217;s getting them through these difficult times.<\/p>\n<p>Multiple award-nominated novelist Paul Park discusses reading the Book of Mormon in preparation for his new novel, the challenges of writing about a society with no recognition of gender (including the problem of pronouns), reading about the Dreyfuss affair, serializing a 14-part story on his Facebook page, and a possible new collection of short fiction.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none;\" title=\"Episode 533: Ten Minutes with Paul Park\" src=\"https:\/\/www.podbean.com\/media\/player\/986dd-ee77ac?from=pb6admin&amp;download=1&amp;version=1&amp;auto=0&amp;share=1&amp;download=1&amp;rtl=0&amp;fonts=Helvetica&amp;skin=1&amp;pfauth=&amp;btn-skin=107\" width=\"100%\" height=\"122\" scrolling=\"no\" data-name=\"pb-iframe-player\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Books mentioned include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/us.macmillan.com\/series\/aprincessofroumania\/\"><em>A Princess of Roumania<\/em><\/a> by Paul Park<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/us.macmillan.com\/books\/9780765375414\"><em>All Those Vanished Engines<\/em><\/a> by Paul Park<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pmpress.org\/index.php?l=product_detail&amp;p=1007\"><em>A City Made of Words <\/em><\/a>by Paul Park<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/18007532-an-officer-and-a-spy\"><em>An Officer and a Spy<\/em><\/a> by Robert Harris<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.emilyrcwilson.com\/the-odyssey\"><em>The Odyssey<\/em><\/a>\u00a0by Homer\u00a0 Emily Wilson (trans.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"10\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\"><a href=\"https:\/\/us.macmillan.com\/series\/aprincessofroumania\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mcdn.podbean.com\/mf\/web\/vbibxg\/roumainia.jpg\" alt=\"roumainia.jpg\" width=\"142\" height=\"220\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\"><a href=\"https:\/\/us.macmillan.com\/books\/9780765375414\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mcdn.podbean.com\/mf\/web\/9akju8\/engines.jpg\" alt=\"engines.jpg\" width=\"146\" height=\"220\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pmpress.org\/index.php?l=product_detail&amp;p=1007\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mcdn.podbean.com\/mf\/web\/vwav3e\/citypark.jpg\" alt=\"citypark.jpg\" width=\"147\" height=\"220\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ten minutes with&#8230; is a special series presented by Coode Street that sees readers and booklovers from around the world talk about what they&#8217;re reading right now and what&#8217;s getting them through these difficult times. 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