With Renata Adler

Episode 13 September 06, 2024 01:02:29
With Renata Adler
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With Renata Adler

Sep 06 2024 | 01:02:29

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Show Notes

Author, journalist, and critic Renata Adler joins us in person for a discussion of her novels Speedboat and Pitch Dark, both reprinted as NYRB Classics. We also talk about her career in journalism, reactions to criticism, and thoughts on persona.

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