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Max Lawton's review of Tom's Crossing
https://www.publicbooks.org/the-golden-age-of-tv/

Books mentioned in this episode not on the list:
A Table For Fortune by WIlliam T. Vollmann
https://amzn.to/4yY77xo
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9781648211881

The Invented Part by Rodrigo Fresan
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9781940953564
https://amzn.to/4fWCuyE

Temple of Iconoclasts by J. Rodolfo Wilcock
https://link.amazon/B01oJPcmD

A Universal History of Iniquity by Jorge Louis Borges
https://link.amazon/B07EzTl3B
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780142437896

Nazi Literature in the Americas by Roberto Bolano
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780811217941
https://amzn.to/3Pxsu3r

The Feast of the Goat by Mario Vargas Llosa
https://amzn.to/4zD8O37
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780312420277

The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck
https://amzn.to/3GQYLBC
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9781982147174

Fathers and Crows by William T. Vollmann
https://amzn.to/46JJlbj

The Left hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Leguin
https://amzn.to/4ik2WCL
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780441478125

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Books mentioned in this episode:
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep by Philip K. Dick
https://amzn.to/4z7qymV
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780345404473
East of Eden by John Steinbeck
https://amzn.to/4o9sCpm
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780140186390
The Feast of the Goat by Mario Vargas Llosa
https://amzn.to/4zD8O37
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780312420277
Why Translation Matters by Edith Grossman 
https://amzn.to/4zHm9aJ
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780300171303
A Table For Fortune by WIlliam T. Vollmann
https://amzn.to/4yY77xo
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9781648211881
The Devil’s Chessboard by David Talbot
https://amzn.to/4xQ0D1V
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780062276179
Nachzehrer by Nelson Keane
https://amzn.to/3VlchV3
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9781998122097
Hard Rain Falling by Don Carpenter
https://amzn.to/40WFDJj
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9781590173244
Death Comes for the Archbishop by Willa Cather
https://amzn.to/4yeNXDm
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780679728894
Ubik by Philip K Dick
https://amzn.to/4pCqh85
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780547572291

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Books mentioned in this episode:

Tarantula by Roberto Halfon
https://amzn.to/3SMWiyo
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9781954276567
A Scanner Darkly by Philip K. Dick
https://amzn.to/4ABoo0D
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780547572178
Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes
https://amzn.to/3SKltkU
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780060934347
Rainbow Stories by William Vollmann
https://amzn.to/4a4zZu8
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780140171549
The Third Reich by Roberto Bolano
https://amzn.to/4dJwJ9x
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9781250013934
Cowboy Graves by Roberto Bolano
https://amzn.to/4mmFPes
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780735222908
2666 by Roberto Bolano
https://amzn.to/48EyX5y
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780312429218
The Savage Detectives by Roberto Bolano
https://amzn.to/428TxcP
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780312427481
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep by Philip K. Dick
https://amzn.to/4z7qymV
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780345404473
The Devil’s Chessboard by David Talbot
https://amzn.to/4xQ0D1V
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780062276179
The Man in the High Castle by Philip K. Dick
https://amzn.to/47tyOSk
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780547572482
The Left hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Leguin
https://amzn.to/4ik2WCL
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780441478125
No Immediate Danger by William T. Vollmann
https://amzn.to/3T9gnig
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780399563515
East of Eden by John Steinbeck
https://amzn.to/4o9sCpm
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780140186390
Stranger Than Fiction
https://amzn.to/3VSDdvx
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9781250397836
The Rest is Noise by Alex Ross
https://amzn.to/4jw6d6a
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780312427719
Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf
https://amzn.to/4xXD87s
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9781681379982
Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir
https://amzn.to/4ltgjmR
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780593135228
Bury my Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee Brown
https://amzn.to/4hkc3Gp
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780805086843
Gates of Fire by Stephen Pressfield
https://amzn.to/4r3uUbC
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780553383683
The Purposeful Primitive by Marty Gallagher
https://amzn.to/46SaiKC
A Sportsmen’s Notebook by Ivan Turgenev
https://amzn.to/4j2eAq5
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780679410454
Tomorrow When the War Began by John Marsden
https://amzn.to/4hEODKP
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780756972363
Shoe Dog by Phil Knight
https://amzn.to/4hmEUd7
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9781501135927
Outliers by Malcom Gladwell
https://amzn.to/4iXla14
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780316017930
Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace
https://amzn.to/4dWs6ZR
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780316602921
Catch-22 by Joseph Heller
https://amzn.to/3LfAMy3
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9781451626650
A Bended Circuity by Robert S. Stickley
Hard Rain Falling by Don Carpenter
https://amzn.to/40WFDJj
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9781590173244
Human Acts by Han Kang
https://amzn.to/3RvHVdx
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9781101906743
Flowers of Mold by Ha Seong-nan
https://amzn.to/3IOi9QH
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9781940953960
A Posthumous Confession by Marcellus Emants
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9781590173473
https://amzn.to/4qjp1Xf
By Night in Chile by Roberto Bolano
https://amzn.to/48OXGpI
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9781250321749
JR by William Gaddis
https://amzn.to/44pKEfn
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9781681374680
America and the Cult of the Cactus Boots by Philip Friedenberg
The Disappearers by Marlon James
https://amzn.to/4xP7k4p
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780593717202

The Manifold Destiny of Eddie Vegas by Rick Harsch
https://amzn.to/4cLSWkB
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9781953409072
Book of the New Sun by Gene Wolfe
https://amzn.to/3SGr8bL
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9781250781253
The Left hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Leguin
https://amzn.to/4ik2WCL
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780441478125
Neuromancer by William Gibson
https://amzn.to/46z0xRg
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780441007462
Cowboy Graves by Roberto Bolano
https://amzn.to/4bXovIc
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780735222908
Distant Star by Roberto Bolano
https://amzn.to/4737WZ9
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9781250352194
How I Became a Nun by Cesar Aira
https://amzn.to/4yMpJzW
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780811216319
Roadside Picnic by The Strugatsky Brothers
https://amzn.to/3UYS3Am
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9781613743416
No Immediate Danger by William T. Vollmann
https://amzn.to/3T9gnig
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780399563515
East of Eden by John Steinbeck
https://amzn.to/4o9sCpm
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780140186390
Out of the Rain by J Malcom Garcia
https://amzn.to/4AfA8pj
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9781644213865
The Case Worker by George Konrad (I couldn’t find an English translation of this)
Houses by Borislav Pekic
https://amzn.to/4hh2syT
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9781590179475
Tarantula by Roberto Halfon
https://amzn.to/3SMWiyo
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9781954276567
Empire of the Senseless by Kathy Acker
https://amzn.to/4hxKg5i
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780802128355
A Scanner Darkly by Philip K. Dick
https://amzn.to/4ABoo0D
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780547572178
Ubik by Philip K Dick
https://amzn.to/4pCqh85
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780547572291
Beloved by Toni Morrison
https://amzn.to/4f081jE
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9781400033416
Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9781400033423
https://amzn.to/49mWkAy
Five by Cesar Aira
https://amzn.to/4y4mzrg
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780811232364
The White Album by Joan Didion
https://amzn.to/4yHttT5
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780374532079
Slouching Towards Bethlehem by Joan Didion
https://amzn.to/4izXY8W
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780374531386
Play it as it Lays by Joan Didion
https://amzn.to/4rk9SWG
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780374529949
Gravity’s Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon
https://amzn.to/3IAFncI
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780143039945
Pedro Paramo by Juan Rulfo
https://amzn.to/4it2CCk
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780802160935
Burr by Gore Vidal
https://amzn.to/4xv4od6
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780375708732
Myra Breckenridge by Gore Vidal
https://amzn.to/4bWs5TN
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780525566502
The Calf by Leif Hoghaug
https://amzn.to/4mO9n3o
Death Comes for the Archbishop by Willa Cather
https://amzn.to/4yeNXDm
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780679728894
Fridays at Enrico’s by Don Carpenter
https://amzn.to/4lQFsIF
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9781619025400
O Pioneers! By Willa Cather
https://amzn.to/4AfMkq5
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780679743620
My Antonia by Willa Cather
https://amzn.to/4haoyCT
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780140187649
Reinhardt’s Garden by Mark Haber
https://amzn.to/4j8ZMWn
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9781566895620

Nachzehrer by Nelson Keane
https://amzn.to/3VlchV3
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9781998122097
Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut
https://amzn.to/41109ci
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780385334204
With Borges on an Ordinary Evening in Buenos Aires by Willis Barnstone
https://amzn.to/4hbAww2
Johnny Got His Gun by Dalton Trumbo
https://amzn.to/4yGNCsm
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780553274325
Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes
https://amzn.to/3SKltkU
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780060934347
The Luminaries by Eleanor Catton
https://amzn.to/3V27UOA
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780316074292

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Books mentioned in this episode
The Case of Cem by Vera Mutafchieva
https://amzn.to/3DlF1Em
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9789533514376
Hurricane Season by Fernanda Melchor
https://amzn.to/47GrR0J
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780811230735
Sexographies by Gabriela Wiener
https://amzn.to/4bgXfnz
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9781632061591
Our Share of Night by Mariana Enriquez
https://amzn.to/4lpQrsD
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780451495150
Fever Dream by Samanta Schweblin
https://amzn.to/4105FuK
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780399184604
Terra Nostra by Carlos Fuentes
https://amzn.to/3JzA2Dk
Book of the New Sun by Gene Wolfe
https://amzn.to/3SGr8bL
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9781250781253
The Left hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Leguin
https://amzn.to/4ik2WCL
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780441478125
The Lathe of Heaven by Ursula K. Le Guin
https://amzn.to/4jAViFq
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9781668017401
Out by Natsuo Kirino 
https://amzn.to/44zddqh
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780593311950
Recommended if You Like: A Novel by Adam Voith
https://www.littleengines.shop/shop/p/recommended-if-you-like
Choosing Death by Albert Mudrian
https://amzn.to/3TdjVA6
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9781935950165
Woodworm by Layla Martinez
https://amzn.to/45YEvHb
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9781949641592
Whore by Nelly Arcan
https://amzn.to/4yiCeCW
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780802170026
Idiocy by Pierre Guyotat
https://amzn.to/4ikQdDq
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9781681379197
Electric Shamans at the Festival of the Sun by Monica Ojeda
https://amzn.to/4gH25hU
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9781566897556
Discontent by Beatriz Serrano
https://amzn.to/3SqT5nE
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9798217006762
On Earth as it is Beneath by Ana Paula Maia
https://amzn.to/4xFoLoS
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9781917260107
Of Cattle and Men by Ana Paula Maia
https://amzn.to/4pC4zB6
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9781913867492
Little Eyes by Samanta Schweblin
https://amzn.to/4x693lG
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9780525541370
I Gave you Eyes and you Looked Towards Darkness by Irene Sola
https://amzn.to/4zVhgeZ
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9781644453438
History: A Mess by Sigrun Palsdottir
https://amzn.to/4ov928c
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9781940953984
Space Invaders by Nona Fernandez
https://amzn.to/4fS8o1y
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9781644450079
To Hell With Cronje by Ingrid Winterbach
https://amzn.to/4xxIw1t
https://bookshop.org/a/103053/9781934824306