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13: Breakfast At Tiffany's - Gaby Dunn

13: Breakfast At Tiffany's - Gaby Dunn

FromF***bois of Literature Book Podcast


13: Breakfast At Tiffany's - Gaby Dunn

FromF***bois of Literature Book Podcast

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Length:
59 minutes
Released:
May 6, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The phenomenal comedian, writer, and podcast host Gaby Dunn (@gabydunn) is here to discuss BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY's by Truman Capote. We get into white girl privilege (from which we both benefitted), the early 2000s club scene, and #OwnVoices writing. Keep in contact with Gaby's shows, Just Between Us (https://www.youtube.com/user/justbetweenusshow) and Bad With Money (https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/stitcher/bad-with-money), too!Summary of BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY'SA nameless narrator moves into a small apartment in New York City, only to become obsessed with his neighbor, a call girl named Holly Golightly. He learns of Holly's various affairs and schemes– being a messenger for a gangster, arranging a marriage with a gay millionaire, and running away with a Brazilian party boy, all in an attempt to hide her whereabouts from the man who forced her into marriage when she was fourteen.  Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
May 6, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

•FBOL is now on Patreon! Subscribe: http://www.patreon.com/fuckboisoflit•The podcast about the most groan-worthy, enraging, and sh*t characters in lit. Join host Emily Edwards and a guest for a weekly "book club" discussion on every book you wanted to destroy in English class, but couldn't. Classic literature of Europe and the Americas– everything from mythology to Victorian epics to the modernists– is hard to get through, and each week, we take on a frequently assigned book to talk about all of its highs and lows. These are the Fuckbois of Literature. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.