LoLT: Golden Gate Bridge Opening Day & New Books

In this episode, we get excited about two new book releases: 'Trust' by Hernan Diaz and 'How to Be Eaten' by Maria Adelmann. Then we get nostalgic for the Opening Day on the Golden Gate Bridge in 1937. 

BOOKS Trust by Hernan Diaz https://bookshop.org/a/1240/9780593420317

How to Be Eaten by Maria Adelmann https://bookshop.org/a/1240/9780316450843

DISTRACTION OF THE WEEK Treat yourself to the Official Program for the Golden Gate Bridge Fiesta - https://www.goldengate.org/assets/1/6/officialprogram.pdf

Read more about the Fiesta - https://www.goldengate.org/bridge/history-research/bridge-construction/opening-fiesta-week/

Enjoy this video of the opening from British Pathé - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t_sm0OHQKrg

Or this video from British Movietone - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jQFNVLZEFrU

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