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Chang-rae Lee Reads Steven Millhauser

The New Yorker: Fiction

CHAPTER

The Power of Short Stories

The story was chosen by Changre Li, whose sixth novel, My Year Abroad, will be published in February. The last time you were on the podcast, you chose a story by Don DeLolo. This time Stephen Milhouser. I feel as though both of those writers, it's not that they're similar in style, but they both tend to have a conceptual nugget that they build the fiction around.

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