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Jennifer Egan and M John Harrison – books podcast

Written By Unknown on Tuesday, November 21, 2017 | 5:17 AM

On this week’s show, we examine the writing life with a Pulitzer winner who is not afraid to experiment and talk with a short story writer about his most radical collection yet

This week we welcome M John Harrison, who comes to the studio to discuss his most radical collection of short stories yet, You Should Come With Me Now. He tells us about grounding strange fiction in normality, baffling the reader and why writing weird fiction has got harder in the era of Trump.

We also hear from Jennifer Egan, who came to a Guardian Live event to talk about her Pulitzer prize-winning novel, A Visit from the Goon Squad, and her latest novel, Manhattan Beach. Her devoted fans quizzed her about time, technology and how the chronology of publication doesn’t always reflect the order in which novels emerge from the writer’s pen.

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