Thalia Book Club: Joan Didion's Blue Nights

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Slouching Towards Los Angeles: Living and Writing by Joan Didion's Light

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The Year of Magical Thinking

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Hollywood's Eve: Eve Babitz and the Secret History of L.A.

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George Saunders Writes a Ghost Story About Abe Lincoln’s Grief

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I Used to Be Charming: The Rest of Eve Babitz

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Thalia Book Club: The Lover

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How to Be Alone: Essays

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The World According to Joan Didion

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The Grass Harp

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Other Voices, Other Rooms

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The Hard Crowd: Essays 2000-2020

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Sontag: Her Life and Work

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The Dorothy Parker Audio Collection

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Things I Don't Want to Know: On Writing

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Eve's Hollywood

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Debriefing: Collected Stories

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Thalia Book Club: On Beauty with Author Zadie Smith

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A Writer's Diary

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A Widow's Story: A Memoir

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Just Kids

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My Misspent Youth

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Sex and Rage

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A Moveable Feast: The Restored Edition

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Farther Away: Essays

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Fresh Air: Writers Speak: Terry Gross Interviews 13 Acclaimed Writers

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Mrs. Dalloway

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Dorothy Parker's Men I'm Not Married To - Unabridged

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Saving Agnes

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The Heart Is A Lonely Hunter

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I Love Dick

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The Yellow-Lighted Bookshop: A Memoir, a History

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Poetry Unbound: 50 Poems to Open Your World

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Thalia Book Club: Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird 50th Anniversary Celebration

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Fahrenheit 451

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Thalia Book Club: Neil Gaiman: The Ocean at the End of the Lane

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Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths

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Bad Feminist: Essays

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Greek Mythology: The Gods, Goddesses, and Heroes Handbook: From Aphrodite to Zeus, a Profile of Who's Who in Greek Mythology

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The Art of Subtext: Beyond Plot

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Shakespeare

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Summary: Educated: A Memoir by Tara Westover: Key Takeaways, Summary & Analysis Included

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The World of Robert Jordan's The Wheel of Time

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Don't Panic: Douglas Adams and the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

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The Catcher in the Rye

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Lord of the Flies

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1984

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The Science of Stephen King: The Truth Behind Pennywise, Jack Torrance, Carrie, Cujo, and More Iconic Characters from the Master of Horror

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The Conspiracy against the Human Race: A Contrivance of Horror

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On Writing (and Writers): A Miscellany of Advice and Opinions

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Common Sense

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C. S. Lewis: Encountering God's Truth through Fiction

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A Life of One's Own: Nine Women Writers Begin Again

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The Reading Life: The Joy of Seeing New Worlds Through Others' Eyes

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Thalia Book Club: Amor Towles A Gentleman in Moscow

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One in a Millennial: On Friendship, Feelings, Fangirls, and Fitting In

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Mythologies: The Complete Edition, in a New Translation

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A Hobbit, a Wardrobe, and a Great War: How J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis Rediscovered Faith, Friendship, and Heroism in the Cataclysm of 1914-1918

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To Kill a Mockingbird

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The Book Thief

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The Outsiders

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Claire-Louise Bennett on Checkout 19

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Sigrid Nunez and Amanda Marbais on Writers on Writing, KUCI-FM: Sigrid Nunez, author of the 2018 National Book Award winning novel The Friend, joins Marrie Stone to talk about enduring themes across her work, her trepidation about writing about a writer, and her general wisdom about the writing process, learning the c

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The Idiot: A Novel

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The Charm of 'The Idiot'

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David Sedaris Reads “Roy Spivey,” by Miranda July: The August 29, 2022, issue of The New Yorker is an archival issue, bringing together pieces from past issues of the magazine on the theme of Celebrity. It features the story “Roy Spivey,” by Miranda July, which was published in The New Yorker in 2007. Instead of a Writer’s Voice episode, this week we are rereleasing an episode of the New Yorker Fiction Podcast, taped in 2012, in which David Sedaris joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “Roy Spivey.”

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From the Archives: Joan Didion: A 2011 conversation with the late Joan Didion, whose essays, novels, screenplays, and memoirs both chronicled and shaped American culture with a sharp and distinctively Californian sensibility.

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Jia Tolentino on Life With the Internet

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Ottessa Moshfegh

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Workshop 37: Ottessa Moshfegh: Ottessa Moshfegh says she writes to explore why people do weird things. The daughter of a Croatian mother and Iranian father, she was a serious piano student who knew she didn't want to be a pianist when she felt the call to write - and not just write,...

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Bookshelf: from the literary to the beachy: Join us as we discuss Benjamin Labatut's Booker International shortlisted novel When We Cease to Understand the World, Baillie Gifford prizewinners One, Two, Three, Four: The Beatles in Time by Craig Brown and Fall: A Life of Robert Maxwell by John...

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Claire Keegan Reads “So Late in the Day”: Claire Keegan reads her story “So Late in the Day,” from the February 28, 2022, issue of the magazine. Keegan is the author of four books, including the novella “Foster,” which appeared in abridged form in *The New Yorker*, and, most recently, the novel

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Elif Batuman & Merve Emre: Either/Or

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Adventures in the Screen Trade by William Goldman: Simon Garfield, author of The Wrestling, The Nati…

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Chang-rae Lee on His New Novel: ‘It’s Kind of a Crazy Book.’: Lee discusses “My Year Abroad,” and Maurice Chammah talks about “Let the Lord Sort Them: The Rise and Fall of the Death Penalty.”

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Brandon Taylor on the Sally Rooney Phenomenon: Taylor talks about Rooney’s “Beautiful World, Where Are You,” and David Rooney discusses “About Time: A History of Civilization in Twelve Clocks.”

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A Moving Target (w/ Margo Jefferson)

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Ocean Vuong: Live at Politics and Prose: On this episode of Live at Politics and Prose, Ocean Vuong discusses his book, On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous.

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Truman Capote: Born in a violent and difficult childhood in the American South, Truman Capote would rise to the highest levels of literary celebrity, praise, and fame: even joining the highly-exclusive jet set of 1960s and 1970s high society. Several of his short stori...

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Desperate Characters by Paula Fox: Author William Fiennes joins Andy and John for a …

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Jacqueline Rose ,”Mothers: An Essay on Love and Cruelty” (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2018): I left the kitchen radio on while reading Jacqueline Rose‘s Mothers: An Essay on Love and Cruelty (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2018) in preparation for this interview. It was June. Putting the book down for a minute to get a glass of water,

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#389 Sheila Heti: Art is the Opposite of an Algorithm

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Slate's Audio Book Club: Infinite Jest, by David Foster Wallace: Slate's Audio Book Club. Katie Roiphe, Troy Patterson, and James Surowiecki discuss David Foster Wallace's Infinite Jest. We recommend, but don't insist, that you read the book before listening to this audio program.

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Workshop 23: Judy Blume: Anyone who's ever been an awkward adolescent knows that for decades now, dog-eared copies of Judy Blume's books have been passed around school playgrounds like secrets, or read under the covers after lights out. Her best known books - Are You There God...

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Dana Spiotta Talks About ‘Wayward’: Spiotta discusses her latest novel, and Ash Davidson talks about her debut, “Damnation Spring.”

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Elif Batuman Reads “The Repugnant Conclusion”: Elif Batuman reads her story “The Repugnant Conclusion,” from the April 25 & May 2, 2022, issue of the magazine. Batuman is the author of “The Possessed: Adventures with Russian Books and the People Who Read Them” and the novel “The Idiot,” which was

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Viet Thanh Nguyen : The Committed: Today’s guest, Viet Thanh Nguyen, returns to Between the Covers after six years to discuss The Committed, his much-anticipated follow-up to the Pulitzer Prize–winning novel The Sympathizer. The second book in this trilogy finds our protagonist in the F...

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Episode 483: P.J. Vernon, Author of Bath Haus (With Special Guest Host Kelly J. Ford): Author P.J. Vernon joins Daniel Ford and special guest co-host Kelly J. Ford () on the show to chat about his book . To learn more about P.J. Vernon, visit his and follow him on and . Today’s episode is sponsored by the podcast and .

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Taylor Jenkins Reid with Nihal Arthanayake: Bestselling author Taylor Jenkins Reid talks to Nihal Arthanayake about her latest book, ’Malibu Rising’.  Much of Taylor’s fiction focuses on the world of celebrity and fame - she talks to Nihal about why a cultural fascin...

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Episode 145: Lost in Borges' Garden: David and Tamler go deep into Borges’ labyrinth to discuss the fascinating, multi-dimensional story “The Garden of Forking Paths.” What is the underlying reality of this story? What demands does Borges make of his readers? What is Borges telling us about time, freedom, war, and art? Is the story itself a maze for readers to wander and lose their way? We don’t have all the answers, but it was one of our favorite discussions in a long time. Plus, we give some brief non-spoiler opinions about Boots Riley’s movie "Sorry to Bother You," but a spoiler-filled Patreon episode is coming soon.

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Patrick Radden Keefe on ‘Empire of Pain’: Keefe discusses his new book about the Sackler family and OxyContin, and Elisabeth Egan talks about JoAnne Tompkins’s debut novel, “What Comes After.”