O Pioneers!: To the End
Close Reads Podcast · David Kern, Heidi White, and Sean Johnson
April 15, 20251h 13m
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Show Notes
This week, Sean describes how he wasn’t prepared for the ending of this book and we discuss the precision of the writing in some of the key scenes. Plus: Is it more tragic or comic (in the literary sense), what does the book have to say about justice, and much more. Happy listening!
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