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Rumaan Alam
Manage episode 402565769 series 2808373
Jordan talks with Rumaan Alam (Leave the World Behind) about money, freedom, his recent period of creative fecundity, and the enduring power of art.
MENTIONED:
- The Golden Bowl by Henry James
- Appropriate by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins
- Family Meal by Bryan Washington
- Zero K by Don DeLillo
- Agnes Martin
Rumaan Alam is the author of three novels: Rich and Pretty, That Kind of Mother, and Leave the World Behind. Other writing has appeared in The New Yorker, The New York Review of Books, Bookforum, The New York Times, New York Magazine, and the New Republic. He studied writing at Oberlin College and now lives in New York with his family.
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133 episodes
Manage episode 402565769 series 2808373
Jordan talks with Rumaan Alam (Leave the World Behind) about money, freedom, his recent period of creative fecundity, and the enduring power of art.
MENTIONED:
- The Golden Bowl by Henry James
- Appropriate by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins
- Family Meal by Bryan Washington
- Zero K by Don DeLillo
- Agnes Martin
Rumaan Alam is the author of three novels: Rich and Pretty, That Kind of Mother, and Leave the World Behind. Other writing has appeared in The New Yorker, The New York Review of Books, Bookforum, The New York Times, New York Magazine, and the New Republic. He studied writing at Oberlin College and now lives in New York with his family.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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