The Book Show

Pulitzer Prize winners Barbara Kingsolver and Hernán Diaz

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Dec 24, 2023
Guest
Hernán Diaz
Guest
Barbara Kingsolver
Pulitzer Prize winners Barbara Kingsolver and Hernán Diaz discuss their novels about poverty and astronomical wealth. They delve into growing up impoverished, the difficult journey of the protagonist, the taboo around money, immigration experiences and erased histories, and the different locations where the podcast is produced.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 4min
2
Growing up in Poverty
03:37 • 13min
3
The Difficult Journey of the Protagonist
17:04 • 10min
4
Exploring Themes of Money and Power
26:49 • 15min
5
Immigration Experiences and Erased Histories
41:45 • 11min
6
Different Locations of Production
52:18 • 2min