Exploring the Gray Areas: Rebecca Makkai on Finding Solutions Without Easy Answers

This week on The Maris Review, Rebecca Makkai joins Maris Kreizman to discuss her new novel, I Have Some Questions for You. We explore the mysteries that Bodie, the protagonist, is trying to solve and how Rebecca crafted several of them. We also get into the gray areas of the MeToo movement and how Rebecca wanted to explore the complexities of it. Rebecca shares her thoughts on unreliable narrators and memories, and how literature can explore the gray areas of life. Subscribe and download the episode, wherever you get your podcasts.

Rebecca Makkai’s latest book is a must-read for anyone looking to explore the complexities of life. I Have Some Questions for You is an exploration of the gray areas of the MeToo movement, as well as a look into how we remember our past. Rebecca’s writing is captivating and her characters are complex and relatable. If you’re looking for a book that will make you think, I Have Some Questions for You is definitely worth checking out.

Be sure to also check out Rebecca’s other works, including The Great Believers, The Borrower, The Hundred-Year House, and Music for Wartime. And don’t forget to listen to her episode on The Maris Review to hear more about her new novel and her thoughts on literature and memory.

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Discover the Most Influential Spiritual Texts from Around the World and Learn Valuable Life Lessons.

http://www.bookroomreviews.comThe Top Religious Texts From Around the World Teach Us These Valuable Lessons About Life The top-selling books of an era offer a peek into what people of that time are seeking. The popularity of self-help and relationship books today shows that people crave understanding of themselves, rules for living, and deeper connections with others. […]…

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Jacob Crawford’s Novel “The Shadows”: A Tale of Mystery and Adventure

The First Book of the Dark Sentinels Series Roz and her friends are on a ghost hunt, only to end up finding more than they bargained for—is it ghosts, aliens…or…both? Roz, who is hoping for a fresh start in Las Vegas with her father, encounters ghosts that seem to be haunting her home and rearranging … The author’s novel The Shadow Read More »…

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Mary Kelly’s Murder: Examining the Tragic Death of a Young Woman

A year or so ago, I read and loved Due to a Death, a brooding psychological mystery by the English crime writer Mary Kelly. The Spoilt Kill was published a year before Due to a Death, and it shares something of the same mood – a doomed, fatalistic tone that runs through the book. In […]…

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’sComparing the Features of Kindle and Tablet Screens

For people that are new to Kindles and ereaders in general they often have questions about how the screen is different than other types of screens on phones, tablets, and TVs. Amazon doesn’t help matters any by never actually calling the screens what they are like other companies do; their marketing department tries to make […]The post How a Kindle’s Screen is Different From a Tablet first appeared on The eBook Reader Blog…….

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Review of Philip Roth’s Novel “The Plot Against America”

by Susan: This is the second time around reading. The first time I didn’t understand the connection with Lindberg until after I learned my history. The book is terrifying, unbelievable our country underground wanted Nazism to spread through the United States. Some of these events were actually true. Lindberg becoming president didn’t happen.This actually is an important book to read. Even though it is a novel. If you end up reading the book. Do some research on the 1940’s and Nazism…

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How to Easily Register Your Kindle Device

It looks like some people are running into problems registering Kindles to their account, especially when it comes to older Kindles, as I’ve seen it mentioned several different places now. I haven’t experienced the issue yet so I can’t speak about it directly, but it seems some people are getting an error message after entering […]The post Easy Fix for Kindle Registration Problem first appeared on The eBook Reader Blog…….

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