Do you ever get the feeling that you’re watching or reading… a lot about vampires? With the 20th anniversary of the
Twilight book series upon us, plus the fact that one of the year’s biggest films,
Sinners, happens to be a vampire movie, we feel like we can’t escape them - but maybe we don’t want to! On this week’s episode of
Books We’ve Loved,
Andrew Limbong and
B.A. Parker are joined by longtime NPR editor
Barrie Hardymon to talk all things
Interview with the Vampire – including how author
Anne Rice established the pensive prototype of the vampire as we know it today.
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