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David Bezmozgis Reads Sarah Shun-lien Bynum

The New Yorker: Fiction

CHAPTER

'Likes' by Sarah Swanyan Vainam: A Father's Reflection

David, a well-known author, discusses selecting 'Likes' by Sarah Swanyan Vainam for the podcast, praising her portrayal of children. The chapter explores a story from a father's perspective on his sixth-grade daughter's Instagram use and the 2016 election context. It delves into the father's efforts to understand and connect with his daughter amidst challenges and distance.

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