In this week’s show, John talks to Marie Mutsuki Mockett about her exquisite new novel, The Tree Doctor, which leads us to the topics of Japanese literature, The Tale of Genji, and how the ancient world is surprisingly like our own.
622: Michael Korda!
621: Tyler Mills!
620: A Discussion of Asteroid City, with Jared Silvia!
619: Jessie Ren Marshall!
618: A Book Discussion of Kenneth Patchen's Memoirs of a Shy Pornographer, with Nick Georgoudiou!
616: A Book Discussion of George Saunders's A Swim in a Pond in the Rain, with Rachael Tillman!
615: Diane Seuss!
Replay: Episode 570 with Kathleen Rooney
614: Celeste Ng & Ben Fountain, interviewed by Samantha Nickerson!
613: Jamel Brinkley and M. Evelina Galang!
612: A Discussion of Anaïs Nin's Little Birds, with Samantha Nickerson
611: Matt Mason!
610: Rebecca Renner & Major Jackson!
609: Meg Cabot & Kelle Groom, interviewed by Samantha Nickerson!
608: Maggie Smith and Michael Cunningham!
607: Brian Turner!
606: Felicia Day!
605: Elle Nash!
604: A Discussion of William Gibson's Neuromancer, with Rachael Tillman!
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