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Douglas Bauer

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Neale Donald Walsch

Laura Berman

Robert Dugoni

Gary Gach

Carole Bayer Sager

Mitch Horowitz

Michael Neill

Caitlin Doughty

Lee Goldberg

Dan Blank

Joan Dempsey

Edwin Hill

Hank Phillippi Ryan

Jane Porter

Joanna Penn

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Published by University of Iowa Press, The Beckoning World is set in the first quarter of the twentieth century and follows Earl Dunham. His weeks are comprised of six days mining coal, followed by Sundays playing baseball. Then one day a major-league scout happens on a game, signs Earl, and he begins a life he had no idea he could even dream.  But dreams sometimes suffer from a lovely abundance, and in Earl’s case her name is Emily Marchand. They fall quickly and deeply in love, but with that love comes heartbreaking complications. We are proud to have the author of this world class love story as a guest on Rick Flynn Presents. Buy the book wherever books are sold.  Contact our guest at:  www.DouglasBauer.com   ---   Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rick-flynn/support

Published by University of Iowa Press, The Beckoning World is set in the first quarter of the twentieth century and follows Earl Dunham. His weeks are comprised of six days mining coal, followed by Sundays playing baseball. Then one day a major-league scout happens on a game, signs Earl, and he begins a life he had no idea he could even dream. But dreams sometimes suffer from a lovely abundance, and in Earl’s case her name is Emily Marchand. They fall quickly and deeply in love, but with that love comes heartbreaking complications. We are proud to have the author of this world class love story as a guest on Rick Flynn Presents. Buy the book wherever books are sold.  Contact our guest at:  <a href="http://www.DouglasBauer.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.DouglasBauer.com</a>  --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rick-flynn/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rick-flynn/support</a>

DOUGLAS BAUER - Author of "The Beckoning World: A Novel" Ep. 134

Douglas Bauer's novel The Beckoning World (U Iowa Press, 2022) is set in the first quarter of the twentieth century and follows Earl Dunham. His weeks are comprised of six days mining coal, followed by Sundays playing baseball. Then one day a major-league scout happens on a game, signs Earl, and he begins a life he had no idea he could even dream.But dreams sometimes suffer from a lovely abundance, and in Earl's case her name is Emily Marchand. They fall quickly and deeply in love, but with that love comes heartbreaking complications.The Beckoning World gathers a cast of characters that include Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig; a huge-hearted Pullman steward offering aphoristic wisdom; and countless others, not least of which is the 1918 Spanish flu taking vivid spectral form. At the center is a relentless love that Earl and Emily are defenseless against, allied as they are "in this business of their hearts." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/literature

Douglas Bauer's novel <a href="https://bookshop.org/a/12343/9781609388478" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Beckoning World </a>(U Iowa Press, 2022) is set in the first quarter of the twentieth century and follows Earl Dunham. His weeks are comprised of six days mining coal, followed by Sundays playing baseball. Then one day a major-league scout happens on a game, signs Earl, and he begins a life he had no idea he could even dream.But dreams sometimes suffer from a lovely abundance, and in Earl's case her name is Emily Marchand. They fall quickly and deeply in love, but with that love comes heartbreaking complications.The Beckoning World gathers a cast of characters that include Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig; a huge-hearted Pullman steward offering aphoristic wisdom; and countless others, not least of which is the 1918 Spanish flu taking vivid spectral form. At the center is a relentless love that Earl and Emily are defenseless against, allied as they are "in this business of their hearts." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>Support our show by becoming a premium member! <a href="https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/literature" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/literature</a>

Douglas Bauer, "The Beckoning World" (U Iowa Press, 2022)

Bill welcomes award-winning novelist, essayist and short story writer Douglas Bauer to the show. Join Bill and Douglas as they discuss his fabulous essay collection, What Happens Next? Matter of Life and Death. Don't miss it!

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