Party Going with Ian Patterson

Episode 19 February 25, 2026 01:12:16
Party Going with Ian Patterson
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Party Going with Ian Patterson

Feb 25 2026 | 01:12:16

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Show Notes

In this episode, poet, translator, and the man behind Nemo's Almanac Ian Patterson, joins us to discuss Party Going by Henry Green. We talk about the novel's strange writing style, class and gender politics, and Green's obsession with the promiscuous. 

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