NPR's Book of the Day 'How to Leave the House' follows a quest for a missing package
Aug 29, 2024
Nathan Newman, author of the comic novel 'How to Leave the House,' joins journalist David Folkenflik to discuss the misadventures of Natwest, a 23-year-old searching for a missing package before heading to university. Their conversation dives into the quirky characters he encounters, like an eccentric dentist, and how these interactions challenge Natwest's self-perception. They also touch on the impact of digital culture on identity, blending humor with insightful reflections on personal growth.
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