
Podcast: Ep454: Ann Patchett on Her Summery New Novel
August 4, 2023
Author(s): The New York Times
Podcast: The Book Review
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Ann Patchett returns to the podcast to talk about her new novel, "Tom Lake," waxes poetic on Thornton Wilder's "Our Town" (which plays a big part in her book), and talks about the joys of owning an independent bookstore.
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