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A Book - A Place: Geneva

Robin Pomeroy

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Part history podcast, part travel guide, always a great story.A Book - A Place: Geneva takes you to unexpected places in an often city that has a unique place in history.Frankenstein and comic books were born here. Revolutionaries plotted. An enlightenment superstar had good reason to have houses in and just outside Geneva. And science fiction fans became real scientists at the home of the world's greatest experiment.Whether you're a visitor, a newcomer, or a long-time resident, this podcast will take you to corners of the city where history was (and is still being) made.

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  • Ep. 5 Angels and Demons and CERNSep 13, 2025 · 1 hr 5 min
  • Ep. 4 Conrad, Lenin and revolutionary GenevaAug 29, 2025 · 59 min
  • Ep. 3 Voltaire's Candide: the best of all possible satiresAug 10, 2025 · 47 min
  • Ep. 2 The Birth of the Comic BookJul 18, 2025 · 37 min
  • Trailer: The Birth of Comic BooksJul 3, 2025 · 1 min
  • Ep. 1 Frankenstein: a monster rises on the shores of Lake GenevaJun 16, 2025 · 1 hr 4 min
  • Trailer: Frankenstein trailer longJun 13, 2025 · 3 min
  • Trailer: A Book - A Place: Geneva - Series trailerJun 13, 2025 · 1 min
  • Trailer: Frankenstein trailer shortJun 13, 2025 · 1 min

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