Gwen and Frank tackle a near-future dystopian novel about space colonization and a sobering work of journalism about the fallacy of modern philanthropy. Plus: why pho is objectively the best food ever.
Frank and Gwen's Recommendations
Haaaave you read "The Yellow Wallpaper" yet? Try the Insta Novel!
Frank's old favorites: Grasshopper Jungle by Andrew Smith, Pure Hollywood and Other Stories by Christine Schutt, I'm Thinking of Ending Things by Iain Reid
Foe by Iain Reid
Winners Take All by Anand Giridharadas, and his recent conversation with Joy-Ann Reid
His previous book, The True American: Murder and Mercy in Texas, which won NYPL's Bernstein Award in 2015
