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Peter Hedges listen Download

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Peter Hedges, author of An Ocean in Iowa (Hyperion). The author of What's Eating Gilbert Grape has written a new novel of childhood angst. Hedges...

Ann Beattie listen Download

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Park City (Knopf) A selection of stories--classic and new--by Ann Beattie, a woman who changed the emotional color of American fiction...

Lydia Davis listen Download

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Almost No Memory (Ecco) Lydia Davis, the author of peculiar miniature prose pieces reads and discusses her explorations of the space between the intellect and the...

Daniel Menaker listen Download

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Daniel Menaker, author of The Treatment (Knopf). Daniel Menaker on his comedy of morals. It's a New York novel with all the trimmings: psychoanalysis, prep...

Jane Smiley listen Download

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The All-True Travels and Adventures of Lidie Newton (Knopf). Just one of the implications in this historical novel is that women disciplined their slaves more harshly...

Nicholson Baker listen Download

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The Everlasting Story of Nory  (Random House) The secret of Nicholson Baker's newest novel (a collaboration with his pre-adolescent daughter) is revealed in this interview taped...

Rose Tremaine listen Download

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Rose Tremaine, author of The Way I Found Her (Farrar, Straus & Giroux). An English schoolboy's infatuation with a mysterious older Russian novelist is charted...

John Irving: A Widow for One Year listen Download

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John Irving speaks about loss--of marriage, children, parents, love, and explores his work's greatest paradox.

Richard Price listen Download

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Richard Price, author of Freedomland (Broadway). A high-wire thriller for the peak of the summer. Richard Price brings wild style and dare-devil, Lenny Bruce-like riffs...

Norman Mailer listen Download

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The Time of Our Time (Random House) Some of the greatest prose highs of this American century are found in this vast anthology by Norman Mailer.

C. S. Godshalk listen Download

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C. S. Godshalk, author of Kalimantaan (Holt). A startling first novel, set in Borneo, about the wars between order and nature. While the author claims...

Mark Doty listen Download

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Mark Doty, author of Sweet Machine (Harper Flamingo). Mark Doty reveals why his mandarin poetry is becoming, well, sleazier.

Jane DeLynn listen Download

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Jane DeLynn, author of Bad Sex Is Good (Painted Leaf Press). The urbane Jane DeLynn discourses on the difficulty of everything--from sex to simply breathing.

Robert Stone listen Download

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Damascus Gate (Houghton Mifflin). Robert Stone explores the underlying holiness of all faith--from the fanatic's to the mystic's, from the con-man's to the addict's...

Dorothy Allison listen Download

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Dorothy Allison, author of Cavedweller (Dutton). Dorothy Allison's arrival as a significant voice in mainstream American fiction provokes questions of identity and the limits of...