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The New Yorker: The Writer's Voice - New Fiction from The New Yorker cover image

Thomas McGuane Reads “Take Half, Leave Half”

The New Yorker: The Writer's Voice - New Fiction from The New Yorker

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Introduction

The Writer's Voice is a weekly podcast from The New Yorker. This week, we hear Thomas McQuane read his story Take Half, Leave Half. We also look at why historically black colleges are the perfect place to take the temperature of American democracy. And what happens when young black voters turn out and when they don't?

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