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    Sliding Off the Couch with George Saunders

    Sliding Off the Couch with George Saunders

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    Sliding Off the Couch with George Saunders

    FromLibrary Talks

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    Length:
    56 minutes
    Released:
    Jun 12, 2018
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    Until recently, George Saunders  was best known for his short stories and essays. Then his first novel, Lincoln in the Bardo, won the 2017 Man Booker Prize. Saunders spoke with Paul Holdengräber about the book as well as the broader arc of his life and career, covering everything from comedy to fathers to Buddhism to reporting on Trump rallies.
    Released:
    Jun 12, 2018
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Titles in the series (100)

    Feed your brain every Sunday with the best live conversations from The New York Public Library. An eclectic mix of voices and perspectives, Library Talks features your favorite writers and the ones you’ll love next. Hosted by NYPL live event programmer, Aidan Flax-Clark.