For Episode 9 of THE MANHATTAN MILLENNIAL BOOK REVIEW, Host Anuja Jaiswal covers Ling Ma’s 2018 dystopian bestseller "Severance." The novel tells the story of a young millennial living in New York as a global pandemic sweeps across the world a

THE MANHATTAN MILLENNIAL BOOK REVIEW Episode 8 The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Jun 30th, 2022 10m 29s

For Episode 8 of THE MANHATTAN MILLENNIAL BOOK REVIEW Host Anuja Jaiswal covers “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,” steeped in dramatic irony and satire, and considered a cornerstone of classic American literature. Since its original release

THE MANHATTAN MILLENNIAL BOOK REVIEW Episode 7 Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi

Feb 3rd, 2022 11m 17s

For Episode 7 of THE MANHATTAN MILLENNIAL BOOK REVIEW, Host Anuja Jaiswal presents an insightful look at Ghanaian-American author Yaa Gyasi's "Homegoing," the 2016 historical novel that took the literary world by storm, where each chapter portr

THE MANHATTAN MILLENNIAL BOOK REVIEW Episode 6 Daphne DuMaurier's "REBECCA"

May 13th, 2021 7m 42s

On Episode 6 of THE MANHATTAN MILLENNIAL BOOK REVIEW, Host Anuja Jaiswal covers the classic Daphne DuMaurier masterpiece “Rebecca.” DuMaurier’s carefully paced narration and layered intrigue has inspired several adaptations since it was writte

THE MANHATTAN MILLENNIAL BOOK REVIEW Episode 5 Villette

Dec 12th, 2020 12m 19s

On Episode 5 of THE MANHATTAN MILLENNIAL BOOK REVIEW, Host Anuja Jaiswal reviews “Villette,” Charlotte Bronte’s final novel, lesser known than “Jane Eyre,” but no less powerful. “VILLETTE" follows the life of Lucy Snowe, who leaves England to

THE MANHATTAN MILLENNIAL BOOK REVIEW Episode 4 The Moonstone

Jun 2nd, 2020 9m 23s

On Episode 4 of THE MANHATTAN MILLENNIAL BOOK REVIEW, Host Anuja Jaiswal reviews Wilkie Collins’ classic novel “The Moonstone.” Originally published in 1868, “The Moonstone," considered one of the first detective novels ever written, set the t

THE MANHATTAN MILLENNIAL BOOK REVIEW Episode 3 The Bluest Eye

Mar 25th, 2020 16m 13s

On this episode of THE MANHATTAN MILLENNIAL BOOK REVIEW, Host Anuja Jaiswal reviews Toni Morrison’s classic first novel “The Bluest Eye,” a powerful work about identity and race that still resonates today. Anuja goes back to the beginning of

THE MANHATTAN MILLENNIAL BOOK REVIEW Episode 2 Borderlands

Jan 14th, 2020 15m 43s

On this episode of THE MANHATTAN MILLENNIAL BOOK REVIEW Host Anuja Jaiswal reviews the 1987 modern classic novel/memoir/autobiography "Borderlands" by Gloria E. Anzaldua. Find out the ins and outs of this fascinating work through the eyes of a