

André Alexis Reads Alice Munro
Jun 1, 2024
Award-winning author André Alexis discusses Alice Munro's 'Before the Change' on The New Yorker Fiction podcast, exploring family dynamics, medical procedures, and the complexities of ignorance and knowledge in the narrative. The episode delves into themes of sadness, love, and father-daughter dynamics, highlighting the collaborative editing process with a renowned author and cultural discussions on renowned authors and diverse podcast offerings.
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Intro
00:00 • 4min
Connection with Alice Munro's Works
03:36 • 5min
Exploring Family Dynamics and Conversations
08:31 • 19min
Assisting in a Medical Procedure
27:29 • 16min
Interwoven Memories
43:19 • 21min
Exploring the Narrative Structure of Before the Change by Alice Munro
01:04:32 • 3min
Exploring the Complexities of Ignorance and Knowledge in the Story
01:07:43 • 8min
Themes of Sadness, Love, and Father-Daughter Dynamics
01:15:43 • 14min
The Collaborative Editing Process with a Renowned Author
01:30:09 • 9min
Exploring Renowned Authors and Cultural Discussions
01:38:48 • 3min