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Oct 2019
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Ugh, Those Tears Again: A Little Life, F...

Mostly Lit
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Welcome to Mostly Lit!


Part 2!


A much lighter and more joyful episode to its more depressing sibling.


Sit back, relax and listen to the end - thank you for listening and sticking with us through this journey. We love you!


Books:


A Little Life - Hanya Yanagihara

The Private Joys of Nnenna Maloney - Okechukwu Nzelu

The 392 - Ashley Hickson-Lovence

Tuesdays with Morrie - Mitch Albom

Daughters of Nri - Reni K Amayo

Shaping Up Culture - Mark Marciver 

Its Not OK to Feel Blue and Other lie - Edited by Scarlet Curtis


Spoiler Alerts:

A Little Life


Intro Music by: @StuffDeejSays


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