
Jonathan Lethem: The Ecstasy of Influence
Host:
Produced by:
The Ecstasy of Influence: Nonfictions, Etc. (Doubleday)
Norman Mailer's Advertisements for Myself inspired Jonathan Lethem when he put together this book of autobiographical essays. We speak about Lethem's favorite books; he tells us about spending time with James Brown, and discusses the writer's role as public intellectual.
Read an excerpt from The Ecstasy of Influence.
Guests:
- Jonathan Lethem: novelist
Engage & Discuss
Further the conversation with your thoughts and comments. Agree, disagree, present a different perspective -- engage.
For information and guidelines click: Terms of Service | Privacy Policy
Please note, comments are moderated. KCRW reserves the right to edit and or remove posts deemed off-topic, abusive or not in accordance with KCRW's Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
BROUGHT TO YOU BY