• Episode 3: Feeling Lonely

  • Sep 2 2020
  • Length: 1 hr and 15 mins
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Episode 3: Feeling Lonely

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  • It's the most relatable feeling in the world: we've all had a period of time where we've felt lonely, even when surrounded by people. Whether for escapism or inspiration, what books have helped us survive that rubbish feeling of being alone? We've packed our first aid kits.


    Angela's first aid kit:


    The Lord of the Rings trilogy by J.R.R. Tolkien

    Red Dust: A Path Through China by Ma Jian

    The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt


    Nicola's first aid kit:


    The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway

    Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman

    The Miniaturist by Jessie Burton


    Other resources/books we mention:


    Girl, Woman, Other by Bernadine Evaristo

    Forgotten Women: The Leaders by Zing Tsjeng

    Joseph Anton: A Memoir by Salman Rushdie

    Violent Borders: Refugees and the Right to Move by Reece Jones

    Poorna Bell on Instagram

    dear juliet... from Jessie Burton's blog


    Find us on Twitter @firstaidlit and share your thoughts - what would you pack in your first aid kit? Let us know.


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