When summarizing the plot overview of Kirstin Lavransdatter (thus far) it would be easy to confuse it for a pulpy dime store romance novel. The broad strokes aren’t terribly different. So in this episode David, Heidi, and Sean discuss what separates it from those kinds of stories, where the psychological richness of the book is found, and how the book c…
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