Casey McQuiston - Red, White & Royal Blue
01/20/21 • 37 min
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Join Wendy and Amy for a royally good time as they discuss Casey McQuiston's novel Red, White & Royal Blue. Love is the theme and untangling the meaning of some British and Texas phrases is the game. Keys, rings, and flags round out the bubbly banter. Pop a cork to love!
Next Episode's short story: "Ugly" by Mary Gordon
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Join Wendy and Amy for a royally good time as they discuss Casey McQuiston's novel Red, White & Royal Blue. Love is the theme and untangling the meaning of some British and Texas phrases is the game. Keys, rings, and flags round out the bubbly banter. Pop a cork to love!
Next Episode's short story: "Ugly" by Mary Gordon
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Introduction of Bubbly, Prose, and Podcast – 00:00:00
Catching up | La Gioiosa Tasting – 00:00:44
Author and Short Story Information – 00:07:27
Main Character Introduction – 00:16:13
Brief Summary with Spoilers – 00:16:39
Handful of Hyperbole
1) Theme: Judgement based on appearance – 00:20:39
2) Symbols – Chair and Rose – 00:24:30
https://www.dogfordstudios.com/symbolism-chair-art/3) Voodoo Name Book – Laura and Lois – 00:29:49
4) Random – Poetry in “Ugly” – 00:31:11
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/43880/a-song-when-june-is-past-the-fading-rose
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/45441/song-go-lovely-rose
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/43682/the-sick-rose
Closing and Outro – 00:40:55
Next Episode: Brit Bennett’s novel The Vanishing Half
Prosecco N Prose | A Book Club - Casey McQuiston - Red, White & Royal Blue
Transcript
Prosecco N Prose | Season 2 | Episode 16 | Red, White, & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston
Co-Hosts: Wendy (W) | Amy (A)
January 20, 2021
Introduction of Bubbly, Prose, and Podcast – 00:00:00
Happy Inauguration Day | Albino Armani Tasting – 00:00:47
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