Teaser: Stranger than Fiction with Edwin Frank

Episode 22 November 21, 2024 00:02:49
Teaser: Stranger than Fiction with Edwin Frank
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Teaser: Stranger than Fiction with Edwin Frank

Nov 21 2024 | 00:02:49

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Show Notes

NYRB Classics editorial director Edwin Frank returns to talk about his new book on the 20th-century novel. We discuss how he defined the category, his discoveries during research, and how being an editor has shaped his understanding.

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