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A monthly reading and conversation with the New Yorker fiction editor Deborah Treisman...
- Matthew Klam reads Charles D'AmbrosioTue, 01 May 2012 23:03:55 GMT
- Matthew Klam reads Charles D'Ambrosio's "The Point" and discusses it with The New Yorker's fiction editor, Deborah Treisman. "The Point" was published in the October 1, 1990, issue of The New Yorker and was the title story of D'Ambrosio's first collection. Matthew Klam's most recent book of stories is "Sam the Cat."
- Keywords: Matthew Klam, Charles D'Ambrosio, Deborah Treisman
- Duration: 01:02:04
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- Colum McCann reads "Transatlantic"Wed, 18 Apr 2012 01:27:08 GMT
- This edition of the fiction podcast will take a break from the regular format and will feature Colum McCann reading his own story "Transatlantic." The regular format will resume at the beginning of May, with Matthew Klam reading Charles D'Ambrosio's "The Point." "Transatlantic" was published in the April 16, 2012, issue of The New Yorker. McCann is the author of two collections of stories and five novels, including the National Book Award-winning "Let the Great World Spin."
- Keywords: Colum McCann, Transatlantic, Deborah Treisman
- Duration: 00:54:52
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- Colm Toibin reads Sylvia Townsend WarnerSat, 17 Mar 2012 01:01:04 GMT
- Colm Toibin reads Sylvia Townsend Warner's "The Children's Grandmother," and discusses it with The New Yorker's fiction editor, Deborah Treisman. "The Children's Grandmother" was published in the November 25, 1950, issue of The New Yorker and can be found in "Winter in the Air and Other Stories." Colm Toibin's most recent collection of stories is "The Empty Family."
- Keywords: Colm Toibin, Sylvia Townsend Warner, Deborah Treisman
- Duration: 00:45:22
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- Nicole Krauss reads Bruno SchulzFri, 17 Feb 2012 23:37:19 GMT
- Nicole Krauss reads Bruno Schulz's "Father's Last Escape," and discusses it with The New Yorker's fiction editor, Deborah Treisman. "Father's Last Escape" was published in the January 2, 1978, issue of The New Yorker and can be found in "The Street of Crocodiles and Other Stories"; David Grossman wrote about Schulz in the June 8, 2009, issue. Nicole Krauss's most recent book, "Great House," was excerpted in the the magazine's 20 Under 40 issue.
- Keywords: Nicole Krauss, Bruno Schulz, Deborah Treisman
- Duration: 00:30:03
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- Thomas Beller reads Niccolo TucciThu, 19 Jan 2012 02:59:14 GMT
- Thomas Beller reads Niccolo Tucci's "The Evolution of Knowledge," and discusses it with The New Yorker's fiction editor, Deborah Treisman. "The Evolution of Knowledge" was published in the April 12, 1947, issue of The New Yorker and can be found in "The Rain Came Last & Other Stories." Thomas Beller is the author of "How to Be a Man: Scenes from a Protracted Boyhood."
- Keywords: Thomas Beller, Niccolo Tucci, Deborah Treisman
- Duration: 00:36:23
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- Tea Obreht reads Stephanie VaughnFri, 16 Dec 2011 04:02:04 GMT
- Tea Obreht reads Stephanie Vaughn's "Able, Baker, Charlie, Dog," and discusses it with The New Yorker's fiction editor, Deborah Treisman. "Able, Baker, Charlie, Dog" was published in the June 5, 1978, issue of The New Yorker and can be found in "Sweet Talk," which will be reissued in 2012. Tea Obreht is the author of the novel "The Tiger's Wife."
- Keywords: Tea Obreht, Stephanie Vaughn, Deborah Treisman
- Duration: 00:44:59
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- Said Sayrafiezadeh reads Thomas BellerSat, 19 Nov 2011 04:50:42 GMT
- Said Sayrafiezadeh reads Thomas Beller's "A Different Kind of Imperfection," and discusses it with The New Yorker's fiction editor, Deborah Treisman. "A Different Kind of Imperfection" was published in the February 11, 1991, issue of The New Yorker and can be found in "Seduction Theory." Said Sayrafiezadeh is the author of the memoir "When Skateboards Will Be Free."
- Keywords: Said Sayrafiezadeh, Thomas Beller, Deborah Treisman
- Duration: 00:42:13
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- Colum McCann reads Benedict KielyWed, 19 Oct 2011 01:59:07 GMT
- Colum McCann reads Benedict Kiely's "Bluebell Meadow," and discusses it with The New Yorker's fiction editor, Deborah Treisman. "Bluebell Meadow" was published in the April 14, 1975, issue of The New Yorker and can be found in "The Collected Stories of Benedict Kiely." Colum McCann's most recent book is "Let the Great World Spin."
- Keywords: Colum McCann, Benedict Kiely, Deborah Treisman
- Duration: 00:58:59
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- Ben Marcus reads Kazuo IshiguroWed, 21 Sep 2011 22:13:19 GMT
- Ben Marcus reads Kazuo Ishiguro's "A Village After Dark," and discusses it with The New Yorker's fiction editor, Deborah Treisman. "A Village After Dark" was published in the May 21, 2001, issue of The New Yorker. Ben Marcus's upcoming book, "The Flame Alphabet," will be published in 2012.
- Keywords: Ben Marcus, Kazuo Ishiguro, Deborah Treisman
- Duration: 00:39:38
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- Salman Rushdie reads Donald BarthelmeFri, 19 Aug 2011 21:32:40 GMT
- Salman Rushdie reads Donald Barthelme's "Concerning the Bodyguard," and discusses it with The New Yorker's fiction editor, Deborah Treisman. "Concerning the Bodyguard" was published in the October 16, 1978, issue of The New Yorker, and was collected in "Forty Stories." Salman Rushdie's most recent book is "Luka and the Fire of Life."
- Keywords: Salman Rushdie, Donald Barthelme, Deborah Treisman
- Duration: 00:24:58
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- ZZ Packer reads Stuart DybekSat, 16 Jul 2011 02:18:36 GMT
- ZZ Packer reads Stuart Dybek's "Paper Lantern," and discusses it with The New Yorker's fiction editor, Deborah Treisman. "Paper Lantern" was published in the November 27, 1995, issue of The New Yorker, and was reprinted in "The Best American Short Stories 1996." ZZ Packer is the author of the short-story collection "Drinking Coffee Elsewhere."
- Keywords: ZZ Packer, Stuart Dybek, Deborah Treisman
- Duration: 00:47:11
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- Lauren Groff reads Alice MunroTue, 21 Jun 2011 22:06:25 GMT
- Lauren Groff reads Alice Munro's "Axis," and discusses it with The New Yorker's fiction editor, Deborah Treisman. "Axis" was published in the January 31, 2011, issue of The New Yorker.
- Keywords: Alice Munro, Lauren Groff, Deborah Treisman
- Duration: 00:47:04
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- Allegra Goodman reads John UpdikeSat, 21 May 2011 02:39:54 GMT
- Allegra Goodman reads John Updike's "A & P," and discusses it with The New Yorker's fiction editor, Deborah Treisman. "A & P" was published in the July 22, 1961, issue of The New Yorker and is collected in "The Early Stories: 1953-1975."
- Keywords: Allegra Goodman, John Updike, Deborah Treisman
- Duration: 00:29:18
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- Sam Lipsyte reads Thomas McGuaneThu, 21 Apr 2011 01:01:52 GMT
- Sam Lipsyte reads Thomas McGuane's "Cowboy," and discusses it with The New Yorker's fiction editor, Deborah Treisman. "Cowboy" was published in the September 19, 2005, issue of The New Yorker and is collected in "Gallatin Canyon."
- Keywords: Sam Lipsyte, Thomas McGuane, Gallatin Canyon, Deborah Treisman
- Duration: 00:32:22
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- Daniel Alarcon reads Roberto BolanoFri, 18 Mar 2011 21:36:27 GMT
- Daniel Alarcon reads Roberto Bolano's "Gomez Palacio."
- Keywords: Daniel Alarcon, Roberto Bolano, Gomez Palacio, Last Evenings on Earth, Deborah Treisman
- Duration: 00:30:52
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