What We Do For Love | Preview

Season 1 Episode 6

About the Episode

How do our favorite novels reflect what we do for love? From classic romance to family dramas, from unrequited passion to unforgettable first love, we take a look at our best-loved books that feature the most important emotion in our lives. And we examine why we are drawn to these stories.

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Margaret Atwood and others discuss Lucy Maud Montgomery's novel, Anne of Green Gables.

3:42
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Barbara Bush and others discuss why they love the novel, Americanah.

3:08
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Gayle King and others discuss Louisa May Alcott's novel, Little Women.

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The classic novel, Moby Dick is discussed.

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