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Elise Hooper - ANGELS OF THE PACIFIC

Elise Hooper - ANGELS OF THE PACIFIC

Elise and I discuss Angels of the Pacific, writing about the Pacific arena during World War 2, her research trip and snorkeling around a World War 2 war ship, how different the war in the Pacific was from what was happening in Europe, restoring her great-grandmother's dollhouse, and much more.

Elise and I discuss Angels of the Pacific, writing about the Pacific arena during World War 2, her research trip and snorkeling around a World War 2 war ship, how different the war in the Pacific was from what was happening in Europe, restoring her great-grandmother's dollhouse, and much more.

Elise's recommended reads are:

  1. Taste: My Life Through Food by Stanley Tucci
  2. Beautiful Little Fools by Jillian Cantor
  3. Still Life by Sarah Winman
  4. The Love Hypothesis by Ali Hazelwood
  5. The People We Keep by Allison Larkin

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Elise Hooper

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A native New Englander, Elise spent several years writing for television and online news outlets before getting a MA and teaching high-school literature and history. She now lives in Seattle with her husband and two daughters.