A High Wind in Jamaica by Richard Hughes

Episode 1 • November 29, 2022 • 00:46:07
A High Wind in Jamaica by Richard Hughes
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A High Wind in Jamaica by Richard Hughes

Nov 29 2022 | 00:46:07

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Show Notes

Dylan and Kassia's 'innocent voyage' begins! We discuss our first of many NYRB Classics: Richard Hughes' A High Wind in Jamaica, a book about a group of children taken aboard a pirate ship.

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