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Widely-acclaimed Irish novelist Sally Rooney offers a sharp and witty take on love, sex, class and politics
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Widely-acclaimed Irish novelist Sally Rooney offers a sharp and witty take on love, sex, class and politics
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Length:
53 minutes
Released:
Apr 28, 2019
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Podcast episode
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The 28-year-old writer talks to Eleanor Wachtel about her two novels, how she engages with the social conventions of her time and how her characters navigate coming-of-age in an Ireland itself reeling from the decline of the Celtic Tiger.
Released:
Apr 28, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (26)
Vietnam veteran Tim O'Brien on fictionalizing his war stories: WARNING: This discussion deals with suicide. In late 1994, Eleanor Wachtel spoke to award-winning author and Vietnam War veteran Tim O'Brien. He's the author of such acclaimed books as Going After Cacciato, The Things They Carried and In the Lake of the Woods. O'Brien new novel – his first in 20 years – is called America Fantastica. *This interview originally aired on Jan. 15, 1995. by Writers and Company