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This movie was so good. So, if you're a big Odyssey fan, please go watch it because I am ready to talk more about it. If you want to find Jade, find her podcast here: https://linktr.ee/Aboutabook.podcast     → Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Barelybookish → Merch: https://barelybookish.threadless.com/ → Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/barelybookish/ → TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@barelybo...

Today, we're finishing The Odyssey! What a journey we've gone on with the Trojan War. I am really curious what all you listeners like better, The Iliad or The Odyssey? Let me know. If you want to find Jade, find her podcast here: https://linktr.ee/Aboutabook.podcast     → Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Barelybookish → Merch: https://barelybookish.threadless.com/ → Instagram: https://www.instagra...

At this point, can someone free our man Odysseus? Like my guy needs to get home. He has a kid to finally meet for the first time. If you want to find Jade, find her podcast here: https://linktr.ee/Aboutabook.podcast     → Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Barelybookish → Merch: https://barelybookish.threadless.com/ → Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/barelybookish/ → TikTok: https://www.tiktok.c...

Now, we finally get to talk about Odysseus's journey in the Odyssey! So, this should be a lot of fun. Also, if you had to pick one island to vacation on, where are you going? If you want to find Jade, find her podcast here: https://linktr.ee/Aboutabook.podcast     → Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Barelybookish → Merch: https://barelybookish.threadless.com/ → Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/...

Let's talk about the Odyssey! Honestly, this book is so much better than The Iliad, but we will get into why soon. So, come join us on this episode! If you haven't read this book yet, here is my affiliate link so you can grab it yourself: https://amzn.to/3m5QYSf   If you want to find Jade, find her podcast here: https://linktr.ee/Aboutabook.podcast     → Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Barelybook...

Today we're going to talk about the movie Troy as well as give a fancast with Jade from About A Book Podcast. So, buckle up as we discuss this movie! If you want to find Jade, find her podcast here: https://linktr.ee/Aboutabook.podcast     → Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Barelybookish → Merch: https://barelybookish.threadless.com/ → Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/barelybookish/ → TikTok:...

SPOILER: Achilles doesn't die in this book???? What? I am so confused. So, if you know anything about the Iliad, can you tell me if I am missing a chapter or something?     If you want to find Jade, find her podcast here: https://linktr.ee/Aboutabook.podcast     → Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Barelybookish → Merch: https://barelybookish.threadless.com/ → Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ba...

So, now we're all left wondering, will Achilles come back? What's going to happen next? Find out next time on the Barely Bookish podcast! If you want to find Jade, find her podcast here: https://linktr.ee/Aboutabook.podcast → Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Barelybookish → Merch: https://barelybookish.threadless.com/ → Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/barelybookish/ → TikTok: https://www.tikt...

How we got on the topic of Dracula of all things, I am no longer sure. But, we are continuing our talks about the Trojan war and how Achilles was totally justified in holding the world's largest grudge. If you want to find Jade, find her podcast here: https://linktr.ee/Aboutabook.podcast   → Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Barelybookish → Merch: https://barelybookish.threadless.com/ → Instagram:...

Apparently, we've got a lot to talk about when it comes to Ireland vs. America, but when it comes to The Iliad, we are mainly concerned with the labor unions during the Trojan war. Let's talk about it. If you want to find Jade, find her podcast here: https://linktr.ee/Aboutabook.podcast → Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Barelybookish → Merch: https://barelybookish.threadless.com/ → Instagram: htt...

Let's talk about the Trojan war with Jade from About A Book Podcast! This book is a wild ride, and I got shorted with the gods, but we'll talk about it. Come check it out! If you want to find Jade, find her podcast here: https://linktr.ee/Aboutabook.podcast   → Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Barelybookish → Merch: https://barelybookish.threadless.com/ → Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/barel...

Let's talk about the second part of the movie which includes a lot of lessons learned and a whole lot more of the Jabberwocky! If you haven't listened to YA Book Chat, you need to! Check Leah's podcast over here:  https://linktr.ee/YABookChat     → Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Barelybookish → Merch: https://barelybookish.threadless.com/ → Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/barelybookish/ → T...

Honestly, this is the closest book-to-movie adaption I have ever seen of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, so that was pretty cool! Of course, there are quite a few things that are exceptionally difficult to adapt to screen, but the workarounds worked just as well. If you haven't listened to YA Book Chat, you need to! Check Leah's podcast over here:  https://linktr.ee/YABookChat     → Patreon: htt...

Let's finish up Through the Looking-Glass, where some things are backward and some are not. We shall see what actually is at the end of this! If you haven't listened to YA Book Chat, you need to! Check Leah's podcast over here: https://linktr.ee/YABookChat   → Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Barelybookish → Merch: https://barelybookish.threadless.com/ → Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/barely...

Somehow, this book seems to have a bit of a plot? Maybe? Let's talk about Through the Looking-Glass and all the very strange things that happen in this book. It's honestly an absolutely wild ride. Want to listen to the YA Book Chat podcast for yourself? Check Leah out here: https://linktr.ee/YABookChat   → Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Barelybookish → Merch: https://barelybookish.threadless.com...

So, why is a raven like a writing desk? Apparently, we are going to have to Ouija board Lewis Caroll to find out. We are concluding Alice's Adventures in Wonderland today and next week we will be continuing on to Through the Looking Glass. Leah from Ya Book Chat will be joining us once again next week, and if you haven't listened to her podcasts, please check it out here: linktr.ee/YABookChat → Pa...

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland feel like a fever dream and I unfortunately constantly call it Alice in Wonderland. I hope you all enjoy us attempting to discuss this wild plot. Want to check out Ya Book Chat with Leah? Check out her podcast and her social links at https://linktr.ee/YABookChat (highly recommend the Fable and A Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes episodes to listen to yours truly!). →...

Let's talk about Leonardo DiCaprio as Jay Gatsby. What did we love? What didn't we love? Why can no one drive? Well, let's talk about it. → Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Barelybookish → Merch: https://barelybookish.threadless.com/ → Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/barelybookish/ → TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@barelybookish?lang=en → Twitter: https://twitter.com/barelybookish → Twitch: h...

We're finishing The Great Gatsby today! This book was so much fun and I truly believe that Gatsby would have had a better life without Daisy in it. Also, what Gatsby retirement fanfiction do you fully support? I want to hear those headcanons! → Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Barelybookish → Merch: https://barelybookish.threadless.com/ → Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/barelybookish/ → TikTo...

Finally starting to get some background on Jay Gatsby, or should I say, James Gatz? Also, no more partying? What's going on here? There's a lot to cover on this episode, so buckle up, friends! → Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Barelybookish → Merch: https://barelybookish.threadless.com/ → Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/barelybookish/ → TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@barelybookish?lang=en →...

In today's episode, we're getting into Gatsby and Daisy finally meeting up! Plus, we get into Nick having to be the ultimate wingman. I am once again joined by Jessica, so this is your reminder to check out your local library! → Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Barelybookish → Merch: https://barelybookish.threadless.com/ → Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/barelybookish/ → TikTok: https://www.t...

Today we will be discussing chapters two and three of The Great Gatsby with Jessica! This book is kind of more chaotic than I thought it would be for a classic novel. But, I am really enjoying it and the deep dives we've been able to go on with this novel. What are you all thinking about all the characters in The Great Gatsby? I feel like the only character I actually like is Nick, to be honest. B...

Welcome to the Tom Buchanan roast fest. Today, we ended up covering only the first chapter of the Great Gatsby, but it's worth it because we get some good digs at Tom's expense. It's going to be a fun one, I promise. If you want to follow me on my socials, head on over to https://barelybookish.com/connect  

We're finishing up Sense and Sensibility with the 1995 movie! Of course, we are once again joined by Allison, which is so much fun! I think you all will really enjoy this episode and some of the fun tangents we end up going on. If you want to check out Allison, you can follow her over on Instagram  @_AllisonEason_ Also, if you want to follow me on any social media, go to  barelybookish.com/connect...

We're finishing up Sense and Sensibility today! So, come hang out with us as we go over our final thoughts and our casual comparison to Pride and Prejudice! We'll also be discussing the last couple of chapters today as well. If you want to check out Allison, you can follow her over on Instagram  @_AllisonEason_ Also, if you want to follow me on any social media, go to  barelybookish.com/connect ....