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On Mavis Gallant

The LRB Podcast

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Exploring Mavis Gallant's Literary Lens

This chapter analyzes the insights from Mavis Gallant's nonfiction, particularly 'Paris Notebooks,' focusing on her observations of the 1968 events and her critical perspective. It highlights the theme of sisterhood in Gallant's works, exploring nuanced dynamics between sisters and the overarching connections among female characters. The discussion further contrasts the strengths of Gallant's short stories against her novels, reflecting on character development and the complex relationships she portrays.

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