Episodes 17
Avg. Duration 29m
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Since Feb 2026
Latest Episode Feb 2026

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Dive into the world of Able McLaughlins, the Pulitzer Prize-winning debut novel by Margaret Wilson, which transports readers to the rugged Iowa prairie of the 1860s. Often likened to Little House on the Prairie - but for adults, this poignant tale chronicles the lives of Scottish immigrant families as they forge their destinies on the frontier. At the heart of the story is Wully, the eldest McLaughlin son, who returns home from the Civil War to confront the devastating tragedy that has befallen his beloved, Chirstie. Their journey unfolds amidst themes of honor, shame, secrecy, and the struggle for redemption. The novel beautifully portrays the resilience of strong matriarchs like Isobel, Wully’s mother, whose unwavering love holds the family together, alongside Chirstie’s stepmother, Barbara, who cleverly navigates her tumultuous marriage. Rich in detail, Able McLaughlins immerses readers in the vibrant tapestry of prairie life, showcasing the deep bonds of family and the complexities of the Scottish immigrant experience. (Warren Kati)

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017 - Section 17

Feb 17, 2026 27m Transcript

Dive into the world of Able McLaughlins, the Pulitzer Prize-winning debut novel by Margaret Wilson, which transports readers to the rugged Iowa prairie of the 1860s. Often likened to Little House on…

016 - Section 16

Feb 17, 2026 17m Transcript

Dive into the world of Able McLaughlins, the Pulitzer Prize-winning debut novel by Margaret Wilson, which transports readers to the rugged Iowa prairie of the 1860s. Often likened to Little House on…

015 - Section 15

Feb 17, 2026 21m Transcript

Dive into the world of Able McLaughlins, the Pulitzer Prize-winning debut novel by Margaret Wilson, which transports readers to the rugged Iowa prairie of the 1860s. Often likened to Little House on…

014 - Section 14

Feb 17, 2026 32m Transcript

Dive into the world of Able McLaughlins, the Pulitzer Prize-winning debut novel by Margaret Wilson, which transports readers to the rugged Iowa prairie of the 1860s. Often likened to Little House on…

013 - Section 13

Feb 17, 2026 30m Transcript

Dive into the world of Able McLaughlins, the Pulitzer Prize-winning debut novel by Margaret Wilson, which transports readers to the rugged Iowa prairie of the 1860s. Often likened to Little House on…

012 - Section 12

Feb 17, 2026 30m Transcript

Dive into the world of Able McLaughlins, the Pulitzer Prize-winning debut novel by Margaret Wilson, which transports readers to the rugged Iowa prairie of the 1860s. Often likened to Little House on…

011 - Section 11

Feb 17, 2026 24m Transcript

Dive into the world of Able McLaughlins, the Pulitzer Prize-winning debut novel by Margaret Wilson, which transports readers to the rugged Iowa prairie of the 1860s. Often likened to Little House on…

010 - Section 10

Feb 17, 2026 27m Transcript

Dive into the world of Able McLaughlins, the Pulitzer Prize-winning debut novel by Margaret Wilson, which transports readers to the rugged Iowa prairie of the 1860s. Often likened to Little House on…

009 - Section 9

Feb 17, 2026 26m Transcript

Dive into the world of Able McLaughlins, the Pulitzer Prize-winning debut novel by Margaret Wilson, which transports readers to the rugged Iowa prairie of the 1860s. Often likened to Little House on…

008 - Section 8

Feb 17, 2026 34m Transcript

Dive into the world of Able McLaughlins, the Pulitzer Prize-winning debut novel by Margaret Wilson, which transports readers to the rugged Iowa prairie of the 1860s. Often likened to Little House on…

007 - Section 7

Feb 17, 2026 28m

Dive into the world of Able McLaughlins, the Pulitzer Prize-winning debut novel by Margaret Wilson, which transports readers to the rugged Iowa prairie of the 1860s. Often likened to Little House on…

006 - Section 6

Feb 17, 2026 23m

Dive into the world of Able McLaughlins, the Pulitzer Prize-winning debut novel by Margaret Wilson, which transports readers to the rugged Iowa prairie of the 1860s. Often likened to Little House on…

005 - Section 5

Feb 17, 2026 34m

Dive into the world of Able McLaughlins, the Pulitzer Prize-winning debut novel by Margaret Wilson, which transports readers to the rugged Iowa prairie of the 1860s. Often likened to Little House on…

004 - Section 4

Feb 17, 2026 31m

Dive into the world of Able McLaughlins, the Pulitzer Prize-winning debut novel by Margaret Wilson, which transports readers to the rugged Iowa prairie of the 1860s. Often likened to Little House on…

003 - Section 3

Feb 17, 2026 30m

Dive into the world of Able McLaughlins, the Pulitzer Prize-winning debut novel by Margaret Wilson, which transports readers to the rugged Iowa prairie of the 1860s. Often likened to Little House on…

002 - Section 2

Feb 17, 2026 30m

Dive into the world of Able McLaughlins, the Pulitzer Prize-winning debut novel by Margaret Wilson, which transports readers to the rugged Iowa prairie of the 1860s. Often likened to Little House on…

001 - Section 1

Feb 17, 2026 33m

Dive into the world of Able McLaughlins, the Pulitzer Prize-winning debut novel by Margaret Wilson, which transports readers to the rugged Iowa prairie of the 1860s. Often likened to Little House on…

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