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Joanna Rakoff, "My Salinger Year" (Vintage, 2014)
Joanna Rakoff, "My Salinger Year" (Vintage, 2014)
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76 minutes
Released:
Jan 31, 2022
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Podcast episode
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An interview with Joanna Rakoff, author of the memoir My Salinger Year (Vintage, 2014). Joanna and I discuss the power of a novelistic memoir, breaking open literary New York, what it was like replying to J.D. Salinger’s fan mail, and working in true collaboration on the film adaptation of her memoir.
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Alice Elliott Dark, Fellowship Point
Evan Hughes, The Hard Sell
Sara Freeman, Tides
Chris Holmes is Chair of Literatures in English and Associate Professor at Ithaca College. He writes criticism on contemporary global literatures. His book, Kazuo Ishiguro as World Literature, is under contract with Bloomsbury Publishing. He is the co-director of The New Voices Festival, a celebration of work in poetry, prose, and playwriting by up-and-coming young writers.
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Joanna Recommends:
Alice Elliott Dark, Fellowship Point
Evan Hughes, The Hard Sell
Sara Freeman, Tides
Chris Holmes is Chair of Literatures in English and Associate Professor at Ithaca College. He writes criticism on contemporary global literatures. His book, Kazuo Ishiguro as World Literature, is under contract with Bloomsbury Publishing. He is the co-director of The New Voices Festival, a celebration of work in poetry, prose, and playwriting by up-and-coming young writers.
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Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/literary-studies
Released:
Jan 31, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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