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Jami Attenberg : The Middlesteins
FromBetween The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & Poetry
Jami Attenberg : The Middlesteins
FromBetween The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & Poetry
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Length:
34 minutes
Released:
Aug 8, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
For more than thirty years, Edie and Richard Middlestein shared a solid family life together in the suburbs of Chicago. But now things are splintering apart for one reason: Edie’s enormous girth. She’s obsessed with food–thinking about it, eating it—and if she doesn’t stop, she won’t have much longer to live. With pitch-perfect prose, huge compassion, […]
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Released:
Aug 8, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode
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