Lost Ladies of Lit
A book podcast hosted by writing partners Amy Helmes and Kim Askew. Guests include biographers, journalists, authors, and cultural historians discussing lost classics by women writers. You can support Lost Ladies of Lit by visiting https://www.patreon.com/c/LostLadiesofLit339.
Lost Ladies of Lit
The Country Girls Follow-up and J.P. Donleavy's The Ginger Man
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Exclusive access to premium content!Following last week’s episode on Edna O’Brien’s The Country Girls, Amy offers a few updates and draws some comparisons to a more male-centric masterpiece set in Dublin during the same time period: J.P. Donleavy’s The Ginger Man. Discover the connection between O’Brien and the Irish-American Donleavy, and learn about the memorable brawl that influenced them both! Amy also discusses what The Ginger Man has in common with one of the her favorite films, the British cult classic Withnail and I.
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