The New Yorker: Fiction cover image

David Wright Faladé Reads Madeleine Thien

The New Yorker: Fiction

00:00

Navigating Language and Life: Lou's Journey

This chapter explores the intricacies of communication within Lou's mother-daughter relationship, emphasizing the challenges posed by language barriers. As they collaborate on a project, Lou's reflections reveal deeper insights about their lives, past choices, and regrets. The narrative captures Lou's professional struggles and personal insecurities, intertwining themes of courage and the pursuit of self-awareness amid chaos.

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app