
#127: The 2017 Best Translated Book Award Finalists
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Riffraff co-owner and BTBA poetry judge Emma Ramadan joins Chad and Tom to talk about the fifteen finalists for this year's Best Translated Book Awards. After breaking down the poetry and fiction lists, the three talk about the new New York Times Match Book column and the value of booksellers and librarians.
This week's music is "High Ticket Attractions" by The New Pornographers.
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