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The F. Scott Fitzgerald Society Presents Gatsby Centennial ReadingsGatsby@100 Chapter 9 featuring Gish Jen and Alice McDermottGish Jen is the author of five novels, two collections of short stories, and two non-fiction books. Her most recent works include the 2020 novel The Resisters and the 2022 short story collection Thank You, Mr. Nixon. Her new novel Bad Bad Girl will be published in October 2025. Five of her stories have been selected for volumes of the Best American Short Stories and her story “Birthmates” was selected by John Updike for The Best American Short Stories of the Century. This spring she will be inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Letters. Alice McDermott is the autho...2025-04-1037 min
The Book Maven: A Literary RevueFinding Truth in Memories with Jay Baron NicorvoWelcome back to season two! In this episode of the Book Maven: A Literary Revue, Bethanne Patrick sits down with Jay Baron Nicorvo to discuss accessing trauma while writing, differing points of view of traumatic events, and how our brain sorts through traumatic experiences. Bethanne touches on the highly anticipated Catcher in the Rye in this week’s Canon or Can it. Does she kick Holden Caulfield to the curb? Or let him stay with all of his teenage angst?Can Bethanne beat the clock? She gives us 6 Recs for our To Be Read lists. Ti...2025-02-2133 min
The Book Maven: A Literary RevueFinding Truth in Memories with Jay Baron NicorvoWelcome back to season two! In this episode of the Book Maven: A Literary Revue, Bethanne Patrick sits down with Jay Baron Nicorvo to discuss accessing trauma while writing, differing points of view of traumatic events, and how our brain sorts through traumatic experiences. Bethanne touches on the highly anticipated Catcher in the Rye in this week’s Canon or Can it. Does she kick Holden Caulfield to the curb? Or let him stay with all of his teenage angst?Can Bethanne beat the clock? She gives us 6 Recs for our To Be Read lists. Ti...2025-02-2133 min
Books With Your BestiesFalse Memories, Forgiveness and The Satanic Panic - Alice Sebold and Anthony BroadwaterSend us a textYou may know Alice Sebold as the author of The Lovely Bones but you may not know the story of Alice and Anthony. Anthony Broadwater was exonerated in the 1981 rape of Ms.Sebold. Listen to the Truer Crime Season 2 episode 3 for all of the details on the case. Today Emily and Ashley chat about the bigger themes of her episode...False Memories, Forgiveness and The Satanic Panic. Thank you for listening. TW: SA, Abuse, Child Abuse, Murder Show notes:0:00-1:00 intro 1:00-4:00 An Overview of...2025-01-3148 min
La Voz de César VidalLa Biblioteca: "Absolución" y "El cuarto del bebé" - 21/11/24Con Sagrario Fernández-Prieto._____________Suscríbete a CesarVidal.TV y escucha este audio antes que nadie y sin publicidad: https://www.cesarvidal.tvAbsoluciónAutor: Alice McDermott.Traducción de Gabriel Insausti. Editorial: Libros del Asteroide. 336 págs.Tricia es una joven recién casada con un prometedor abogado que trabaja para la Armada estadounidense. Charlene es una entregada ama de casa con tres hijos, tan guapa como intimidante, En el Saigón de 1963, las dos forjan una frágil alianza mientras tratan d...2024-11-2131 min
La Voz de César VidalLa Biblioteca: "Absolución" y "El cuarto del bebé" - 21/11/24Con Sagrario Fernández-Prieto. _____________ Suscríbete a CesarVidal.TV y escucha este audio antes que nadie y sin publicidad: https://www.cesarvidal.tv Absolución Autor: Alice McDermott. Traducción de Gabriel Insausti. Editorial: Libros del Asteroide. 336 págs. Tricia es una joven recién casada con un prometedor abogado que trabaja para la Armada estadounidense. Charlene es una entregada ama de casa con tres hijos, tan guapa como intimidante, En el Saigón de 1963, las dos forjan una frágil alianza mientras tratan de compaginar los roles que les han asignado con sus propios deseos y convicciones. Varias décadas des...2024-11-2131 min
La Voz de César VidalLa Biblioteca: "Absolución" y "El cuarto del bebé" - 21/11/24Con Sagrario Fernández-Prieto. _____________ Suscríbete a CesarVidal.TV y escucha este audio antes que nadie y sin publicidad: https://www.cesarvidal.tv Absolución Autor: Alice McDermott. Traducción de Gabriel Insausti. Editorial: Libros del Asteroide. 336 págs. Tricia es una joven recién casada con un prometedor abogado que trabaja para la Armada estadounidense. Charlene es una entregada ama de casa con tres hijos, tan guapa como intimidante, En el Saigón de 1963, las dos forjan una frágil alianza mientras tratan de compaginar los roles que les han asignado con sus propios deseos y convicciones. Varias décadas des...2024-11-2131 min
KPFA - Bookwaves/ArtwavesNovember 21, 2024: Alice McDermott, “Absolution”Bookwaves/Artwaves is produced and hosted by Richard Wolinsky.
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Alice McDermott
Alice McDermott, whose latest novel, just out in trade paperback, is “Absolution,” in conversation with host Richard Wolinsky.
Alice McDermott is the author of eight other novels, including Charming Billy, which won the National Book Award in 1998, That Night, which was a National Book Award finalist, and was twice a Pulitzer Prize finalist. She is also author of one non-fiction work, “What About the Baby?”
“Absolution” concerns the young wife of a Nav...2024-11-2159 min
Writers on Writing: A Weekly Podcast for Writers, Readers, & Book LoversAlice McDermott, author of ABSOLUTIONAlice McDermott is the author of nine novels, all published by FSG, including Charming Billy (winner of the National Book Award), That Night, As Weddings and Wakes, and After This (which were finalists for the Pulitzer). She is also the author of the essay collection What About the Baby? Some Thoughts on the Art of Fiction. Her most recent novel, now out in paperback, is Absolution. She joins Marrie Stone to talk about it, her door into the Vietnam War, and many of the lessons she applies to her own work which appear in What About the Baby?2024-11-0459 minWriters on WritingAlice McDermott, author of ABSOLUTIONAlice McDermott is the author of nine novels, all published by FSG, including Charming Billy (winner of the National Book Award), That Night, As Weddings and Wakes, and After This (which were finalists for the Pulitzer). She is also the author of the essay collection What About the Baby? Some Thoughts on the Art of Fiction. Her most recent novel, now out in paperback, is Absolution. She joins Marrie Stone to talk about it, her door into the Vietnam War, and many of the lessons she applies to her own work which appear in What About the Baby?2024-11-0459 min
Access Unmissable Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, Arts & EntertainmentHow Women Made Music: A Revolutionary History from NPR Music by Alison FensterstockPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/739131 to listen full audiobooks. Title: How Women Made Music: A Revolutionary History from NPR Music Author: Alison Fensterstock Narrator: TBD Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 50 minutes Release date: October 1, 2024 Genres: Arts & Entertainment Publisher's Summary: NPR’s launch of the multi-platform series Turning the Tables in 2017, suddenly pushed more women onto “Best of” lists and into the Rock n’ Roll Hall of Fame. With How Women Made Music, acclaimed critic and TtT co-founder Ann Powers and contributor Alison Fensterstock draw from every Turning the Tables season and the full 50-years of NPR archives, to bring a vibrant...2024-10-0105 min
Step Inside This Riveting Full Audiobook And Feel The Difference.[German] - Mein Lotta-Leben. Eine Schildkröte geht flöten by Alice PantermüllerPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/808772to listen full audiobooks.
Title: [German] - Mein Lotta-Leben. Eine Schildkröte geht flöten
Author: Alice Pantermüller
Narrator: Katinka Kultscher
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 0 hours 43 minutes
Release date: September 11, 2024
Genres: Non-fiction
Publisher's Summary:
Da fehlt doch jemand ... Wo steckt eigentlich Heesters? Sonst liegt die uralte Schildkröte der Familie Petermann doch immer irgendwo rum und bewegt sich nicht. Doch schon seit Tagen ist Lotta nicht über ihn gestolpert, er ist einfach verschwunden. Lotta macht sich echt Sorgen: Ihm wird doch wohl nichts zugestoßen sein? Oder ist Heesters am Ende vor ihrem Flöten...2024-09-1143 min
Real Photo Show with Michael Chovan-DaltonMark Alice Durant | Summer of the White FoxI visited Mark Alice Durant at his home in Maryland to talk about his book, Summer of the White Fox, and After, published by Saint Lucy Books. We talk about how Mark came to photography and why he started his own publishing imprint. Summer of the White Fox, and After is a memoir and a monograph, with a touch of history and philosophy weaved into the essay. It is a recounting of grief and loss that enveloped Mark and his family through distinct events and all during the pandemic. It is also a story about experiencing love and care...2024-09-0648 min
The PrinterviewsEpisode 11 - Alice Belfield of AJS Embroidery ServicesJoin me on this latest episode where I talk to Alice Belfield about all things garment decoration, the opportunities with faux embroidery and the challenges of being a young woman in the Industry. There's something in this for everyone. We hope you enjoy!2024-05-2140 min
Two Sides to the StoryEpisode 53: Interview with Alice McDermottAlice McDermott Official WebsiteAnnapolis Book FestivalTwo Sides to the Story2024-04-2430 min
Access Unmissable Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, Arts & EntertainmentSave Me from the Waves: An adventure from sea to summit by Jessica HepburnPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/730860 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Save Me from the Waves: An adventure from sea to summit Author: Jessica Hepburn Narrator: Jessica Hepburn Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 25 minutes Release date: March 7, 2024 Genres: Arts & Entertainment Publisher's Summary: Includes BBC RADIO 4 DESERT ISLAND DISCS clips by Maya Angelou, Emma Thompson, Edmund Hillary and many more 'A breathtaking adventure of a truly inspirational woman' – Maxine Peake An adventure story – with a difference. From sea to summit. Fully soundtracked. Jessica Hepburn is an unlikely athlete – she was labelled the ‘arty’ not the ‘sporty’ one in school. She hates exercise...2024-03-0703 min
Access Unmissable Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, Arts & EntertainmentDirty Days by Kevin Patrick CorriganPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/758629 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Dirty Days Author: Kevin Patrick Corrigan Narrator: Kevin Patrick Corrigan Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 9 minutes Release date: February 8, 2024 Genres: Arts & Entertainment Publisher's Summary: DIRTY DAYS is a nonfiction narrative. The Setting - the tough Irish bars of New York City in the 1970s, '80s, and '90s. A place where life can change in an unforeseen instant. As a Bleecker street bouncer and musician during the 1980s, 1990s and early 2000s in Greenwich Village, author and narrator Kevin Patrick Corrigan relives true stories of old school...2024-02-0805 min
MiddayMidday on Books: "Absolution," from novelist Alice McDermott(This conversation originally broadcast on November 30, 2023.) On this encore episode of Midday on Books, Tom speaks with novelist Alice McDermott about her latest novel, "Absolution." The story is set in Vietnam in the earliest days of the war and explores the lives of the American military wives. The book places at its center a young woman, newly married, living in an unfamiliar place, submerged in an unfamiliar milieu of military personnel, consultants and contractors. It is an intimate portrait of a person finding her way, and a telling chronicle of characters that are usually cast...2024-01-0548 minKPFA - Bookwaves/ArtwavesBookwaves/Artwaves – December 21, 2023: Alice McDermottBookwaves/Artwaves is produced and hosted by Richard Wolinsky.
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Alice McDermott, whose latest novel is “Absolution,” in conversation with host Richard Wolinsky, recorded December 12, 2023 via zencastr.
Alice McDermott is the author of eight other novels, including Charming Billy, which won the National Book Award in 1998, That Night, which was a National Book Award finalist, and was twice a Pulitzer Prize finalist. She is also author of one non-fiction work, “What About the Baby?”
“Absolution” concerns the young wife of a Naval officer...2023-12-2159 minKPFA - Radio WolinskyAlice McDermott, “Absolution,” 2023Alice McDermott, whose latest novel is “Absolution,” in conversation with host Richard Wolinsky, recorded December 12, 2023 via zencastr.
Alice McDermott is the author of eight other novels, including Charming Billy, which won the National Book Award in 1998, That Night, which was a National Book Award finalist, and was twice a Pulitzer Prize finalist. She is also author of one non-fiction work, “What About the Baby?”
“Absolution” concerns the young wife of a Naval officer in Saigon in the spring and summer of 1963, who years later looks back on that time, from the vantage point of old age. The boo...2023-12-171h 58
Bookreporter Talks To2023 Bookreporter Bets On Selections: Books We're Betting You'll LoveCarol Fitzgerald shares commentary about her 44 Bookreporter Bets On selections from 2023. These are books that she is betting Bookreporter readers will love! Podcast interviews are available for the asterisked authors. Carol’s Three Top Titles of 2023 Lady Tan’s Circle of Women by Lisa See * Homecoming by Kate Morton * The River We Remember by William Kent Krueger * Fiction Go As a River by Shelley Read * Pineapple Street by Jenny Jackson The Leftover Woman by Jean Kwok * Yellowface by R.F. Kuang The Museum of Failures by Thrity Umrigar * The Better Half by Alli Fran...2023-12-151h 33
Another Mother Runner2023 Winter ReadingAvid readers, as well as casual ones, will enjoy this annual episode, in which the hosts Sarah and Ellison talk about a dozen new books they’ve read and recommend. The talk of books kicks off around 4:32. Here are the books the hosts discuss:The Fraud: Zadie SmithDay: Michael CunninghamAbsolution: Alice McdermottWest Heart Kill: Dann McdormanIf on A Winter’s Night a Traveler: Italo CalvinoThe House of Doors: Tan Twan EngPet: Catherine ChidgeyThe Sc...2023-12-151h 01
The Book ShowThe Book Show – Alice McDermott – Absolution“Absolution,” by National Book Award-winning author Alice McDermott, is the riveting account of women’s lives on the margins of the Vietnam War. American women and wives have been mostly minor characters in the literature of the Vietnam War, but in “Absolution” they take center stage.2023-11-2827 minThe Book ShowThe Book Show – Alice McDermott – Absolution“Absolution,” by National Book Award-winning author Alice McDermott, is the riveting account of women’s lives on the margins of the Vietnam War. American women and wives have been mostly minor characters in the literature of the Vietnam War, but in “Absolution” they take center stage.2023-11-2827 min
First Draft: A Dialogue on WritingAlice McDermottAlice McDermott is the author of nine novels, including Charming Billy, winner of the National Book Award, and That Night, At Weddings and Wakes, and After This, which were finalists for the Pulitzer Prize. She is also the author of the essay collection What About the Baby?: Some Thoughts on the Art of Fiction. Her stories and essays have appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, The New Yorker, Harper’s Magazine, and other publications. She lives outside Washington, DC. Her new novel is called Absolution.We talked about voice, epistolary influence, fo...2023-11-271h 03MiddayMidday on Books: "Absolution," from novelist Alice McDermottTom speaks with novelist Alice McDermott about her latest novel, "Absolution." The story is set in Vietnam in the earliest days of the war and explores the lives of the American military wives. The book places at its center a young woman, newly married, living in an unfamiliar place, submerged in an unfamiliar milieu of military personnel, consultants and contractors. It is an intimate portrait of a person finding her way, and a telling chronicle of characters that are usually cast as ancillary and secondary. Alice McDermott is set to speak about her book at 6:00...2023-11-2048 min
The Weekly ReaderDispatches from Southeast Asia: Alice McDermott and Vanessa ChanOn this edition of The Weekly Reader, our book critic Marion Winik reviews two new historic novels, one set in Malaysia, the other in Vietnam: Absolution, by Alice McDermott, and The Storm We Made, by Veronica Chan. All titles available at The Ivy Bookshop and other fine local retailers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2023-11-1403 min
Free Library PodcastAlice McDermott | AbsolutionIn conversation with Nomi Eve
''Filled with so much universal experience, such haunting imagery, such urgent matters of life and death'' (The New York Times), Alice McDermott's bestselling novels include Someone; Charming Billy, winner of the 1998 National Book Award; That Night; At Weddings and Wakes; and After This, all of which were finalists for the Pulitzer Prize. She is also the author of What About the Baby? Some Thoughts on the Art of Fiction, a collection of essays inspired from a lifetime of reading, writing, and teaching literature. For more than 20 years, McDermott was the Richard A. Macksey Professor of...2023-11-1050 min
Personally Speaking with Msgr. Jim LisantePersonally Speaking ep. 180 (Alice McDermott)In this episode of Personally Speaking, Msgr. Jim Lisante is joined by best-selling author Alice McDermott. Alice is the author of nine novels including “Charming Billy”, winner of the National Book Award. She has been a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize three times and is a professor of Humanities at Johns Hopkins University. Her latest novel is called, “Absolution”, which is about the lives of American wives on the margins of the Vietnam War. Alice talks about her life, her family, her Catholic faith, and her latest novel, “Absolution”.Support the show2023-11-0928 min
To Here Knows When - Great Irish Albums RevisitedEP34 - Mute by CatchersDale Grundle and Alice Lemon from Catchers join me to chat about their band Catchers. Formed in Portstewart in the early 90s the band were signed to Setanta Records and moved to London. 'Cotton Dress' their debut single was awarded 'Single of the Week' in Melody Maker and the band recorded Mute, their debut album, with Mike Hedges in France. Mute was critically acclaimed in the music press and Catchers toured Europe with Pulp and Edwyn Collins becoming hugely popular in France. Dale and Alice chat about the Catchers career, the recording of both Mute and Stooping to Fit...2023-11-061h 17
Poured OverAlice McDermott on ABSOLUTION "It does come down to that moment, when as a reader or as a writer entering into a story we say — it's not about me, it's about you." Alice McDermott’s Absolution shines a light on the dynamic lives of American women as they navigate the tumultuous era of the Vietnam War. McDermott joins us to talk about the untold pieces of American history, the evolution of her career as a writer, the power and impact of language in fiction and more with Miwa Messer, host of Poured Over. This episode of Poured...2023-11-0250 min
The Book CaseAlice McDermott on the Women Behind the Vietnam WarAlice McDermott has written one of THE great novels of 2023. Absolution is so many things…a portrait of diplomatic wives carving out lives for themselves in Saigon before the start of the war, a moralistic novel about the dangers of colonialism and good intentions, the story of the complex relationships women have with motherhood, and with each other. Why did she write it? And what has convinced so many that it's going to be a Pulitzer finalist this year? Tune in and find out. Our bookstore this week comes from one of our beloved listeners-The Lost Bookshop in Delhi, NY. Joi...2023-11-0239 min
The Book ReviewWhat Big Books Have Yet to Come Out in 2023?On this week’s episode, a look at the rest of the year in books — new fiction from Alice McDermott and this year’s Nobel laureate, Jon Fosse, a journalist’s investigation of state-sanctioned killings in the Philippines, and a trio of celebrity memoirs. Discussed in this week’s episode:“The Vulnerables,” by Sigrid Nunez“Day,” by Michael Cunningham“Absolution,” by Alice McDermott“A Shining,” by Jon Fosse“Romney: A Reckoniung,” by McKay Coppins“Class,” by Stephanie Land“Some People Need Killing,” by Patricia Evangelista“The Kingdom...2023-10-1324 min
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Listen to New Full Audiobooks in Romance, Rom-ComCome Out of the Kitchen!: A Romance by Alice Duer MillerPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/698461 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Come Out of the Kitchen!: A Romance Author: Alice Duer Miller Narrator: Susan Iannucci Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 47 minutes Release date: July 18, 2023 Genres: Rom-Com Publisher's Summary: When Mr. Burton Crane leases a house in the country, he expects it to be fully staffed … except, it isn’t. So Mr. Crane enlists his friend, Mrs. Falkener, to help interview his prospective cook, butler, housemaid, and general helper. Mr. Crane is especially drawn to the woman applying as cook, but Mrs. Falkener doesn’t like any of the candidates! Is she...2023-07-1803 min
ScenarioThe CinemaThis episode follows the story of Alice Guy and what happened when photography companies splintered off into the world of cinema. Alice Guy was a filmmaking pioneer and the first woman film director. However, her name and achievements remained unknown for a long time. So, who was Alice Guy? And what happened to her story? *** There are ads in the show for Bookshop.org and Pixpa You can also find many books you might like in our Bookshop.org storefront: https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/scenario If you buy a book that we...2023-04-2524 min
Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & PoliticsBlack Utopias: Speculative Life and the Music of Other Worlds by Jayna BrownPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/575112 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Black Utopias: Speculative Life and the Music of Other Worlds Author: Jayna Brown Narrator: Allyson Johnson Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 53 minutes Release date: May 24, 2022 Genres: Current Affairs, Law, & Politics Publisher's Summary: In Black Utopias Jayna Brown takes up the concept of utopia as a way of exploring alternative states of being, doing, and imagining in Black culture. Musical, literary, and mystic practices become utopian enclaves in which Black people engage in modes of creative worldmaking. Brown explores the lives and work of Black women mystics Sojourner Truth...2022-05-2430 minFirst Draft: A Dialogue on WritingAlice McDermottAlice McDermott is the author of several novels, including The Ninth Hour; Someone; After This; Child of My Heart; Charming Billy, winner of the 1998 National Book Award; and At Weddings and Wakes—all published by FSG. That Night, At Weddings and Wakes, and After This were all finalists for the Pulitzer Prize. Her stories and essays have appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, The New Yorker, Harper’s Magazine, and elsewhere. For more than two decades she was the Richard A. Macksey Professor of the Humanities at Johns Hopkins University and a member of the faculty at the Sewanee Writ...2022-01-031h 03
The Commonweal PodcastEp. 71 - Best of 2021It’s our favorite time of year here on the Commonweal Podcast.On this special episode, we revisit four of our best interviews from 2021:Phil Klay elucidates the complexities of modern warfare. Rita Ferrone explains how Catholic tradition evolves. Alice McDermott tells us what made her decide to become a writer. And Susannah Heschel describes how the spiritual legacy of her father, Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel, can help us fight for social justice today.Listen to the full-length interviews here:· ‘War Without End,’ with...2021-12-2329 min
To Here Knows When - Great Irish Albums RevisitedEP6 - Michael O'SheaEpisode six focuses on Michael O'Shea's self-titled 1982 album. Michael O’Shea played an instrument made from a door that he called “Mo Chara” (my friend). His 1982 album, is regarded as a landmark cult classic. The instrument was inspired by the Hammered Dulcimer, but Michael added amplification and effects lending it a strong sense of otherworldliness. Its sound is steeped in Celtic undertones but also resonant with the cultures Michael had absorbed on his travels in the East. This is a portrait of a musician who went AWOL from the British Army, spent time as a relief worker in Bangladesh, suppor...2021-11-051h 04
MAVGEEKS: A Military Aircraft ObsessionLockheed Martin C130 Hercules: a Truly Heavenly BodyOur MavGeeks have a truly spiritual experience this week as they speak to Our Sacred Lady of the Fat Albert, Reverend (Sqn Ldr) Alice McDermott – Pilot turned Padre -about her time flying the venerable C130 Hercules.
Alex brings up a less than sanctified topic about praying to the Lockheed Martin gods down the big white telephone after a few bumpy trips down route, Gini comes to the confessional to admit she has also come close to offering up those prayers after a few spins around the Rock of Gibraltar in the back of the venerated Lockheed Lady; three Hail He...2021-10-1242 min
BookwormAlice McDermott: “What About the Baby?: Some Thoughts on the Art of Fiction”Alice McDermott discusses the madness in fiction and her new book, “What About the Baby?: Some Thoughts on the Art of Fiction.”2021-08-2630 min
Fuel Your Mind With Your Ears To A Mind-Blowing Full Audiobook.What About the Baby? by Alice McDermottPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/37161to listen full audiobooks.
Title: What About the Baby?
Author: Alice McDermott
Narrator: Angela Dawe
Format: mp3
Length: 6 hrs and 57 mins
Release date: 08-17-21
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 11 ratings
Genres: Essays
Publisher's Summary:
What About the Baby?: Some Thoughts on the Art of Fiction gathers the best-selling novelist Alice McDermott’s pithiest wisdom about her chosen art, acquired over a lifetime as an acclaimed writer and teacher of writing.2021-08-176h 57
Your Library on the Go With Free AudiobookWhat About the Baby?: Some Thoughts on the Art of Fiction Audiobook by Alice McDermottListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 451793
Title: What About the Baby?: Some Thoughts on the Art of Fiction
Author: Alice McDermott
Narrator: Angela Dawe
Format: Unabridged
Length: 06:57:56
Language: English
Release date: 08-17-21
Publisher: Macmillan Audio
Genres: Fiction & Literature, Essays & Anthologies
Summary:
A collection of essays, lectures, and observations on the art of writing fiction from Alice McDermott, winner of the National Book Award and unmatched 'virtuoso of language and image' (Rebecca Steinitz, The Boston Globe)
What About the Baby? Some Thoughts on the Art of Fiction gathers the bestselling novelist Alice McDermotts pithiest...2021-08-176h 57
The Commonweal PodcastEp. 62 - Life SentencesFor National Book Award winner Alice McDermott, being a writer is a lot like being a believer. You get used to uncertainty, and become comfortable living in the dark.On this episode McDermott, a frequent Commonweal contributor, shares a career’s worth of insights on the art of fiction with managing editor Katie Daniels.She also recounts the moment when she realized she would be a writer, and discusses what a lifetime of working with words has taught her.For further reading:· Things, A...2021-07-2930 min
AWM Author TalksEpisode 40: Alice McDermott & Joseph O’NeillThis week, to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, acclaimed Irish-American writers Alice McDermott, Joseph O’Neill and Irish Ambassador to the United States Daniel Mulhall discuss their work, their approach to writing, and their shared Irish heritage. This program originally took place October 29th, 2020 and was recorded live over Zoom.Hear more immigrant and refugee writers share their stories in our virtual exhibit My America: Immigrant and Refugee Writers Today. Explore virtually at My-America.org.We hope you enjoy entering the mind of a writer. Find more podcasts and episodes here.2021-03-1548 min
Dig Me Out: 90s Rock#486: Michael McDermott and Brian Koppleman revisit GethsemaneWhile we have chatted with many artists over the years, rarely have we been able to get the record label perspective on the various ups and downs of the 90s. For this episode, we're lucky to get singer/songwriter Michael McDermott, who has been making records for thirty years, and the A&R rep who helped kick off that career, Brian Koppelman. While Brian is better known for his screenwriting (Rounders, Ocean's 13) and showrunning (Billions), his life in the music industry dates back to high school with A&R stints at Elektra Records, Giant Records, SBK Records and EMI Rec...2020-05-0548 min
Dig Me Out - The 90s rock podcast#486: Michael McDermott and Brian Koppleman revisit GethsemaneWhile we have chatted with many artists over the years, rarely have we been able to get the record label perspective on the various ups and downs of the 90s. For this episode, we're lucky to get singer/songwriter Michael McDermott, who has been making records for thirty years, and the A&R rep who helped kick off that career, Brian Koppelman. While Brian is better known for his screenwriting (Rounders, Ocean's 13) and showrunning (Billions), his life in the music industry dates back to high school with A&R stints at Elektra Records, Giant Records, SBK Records and EMI Records. We...2020-05-0548 min
Dig Me Out - The 90s rock podcast#486: Michael McDermott and Brian Koppleman revisit GethsemaneWhile we have chatted with many artists over the years, rarely have we been able to get the record label perspective on the various ups and downs of the 90s. For this episode, we're lucky to get singer/songwriter Michael McDermott, who has been making records for thirty years, and the A&R rep who helped kick off that career, Brian Koppelman. While Brian is better known for his screenwriting (Rounders, Ocean's 13) and showrunning (Billions), his life in the music industry dates back to high school with A&R stints at Elektra Records, Giant Records, SBK Records and EMI...2020-05-0548 minDig Me Out: 90s Rock#486: Michael McDermott and Brian Koppleman revisit GethsemaneWhile we have chatted with many artists over the years, rarely have we been able to get the record label perspective on the various ups and downs of the 90s. For this episode, we're lucky to get singer/songwriter Michael McDermott, who has been making records for thirty years, and the A&R rep who helped kick off that career, Brian Koppelman. While Brian is better known for his screenwriting (Rounders, Ocean's 13) and showrunning (Billions), his life in the music industry dates back to high school with A&R stints at Elektra Records, Giant Records, SBK Records and EMI Rec...2020-05-0548 min
WDYD?WDYD? - Teacher*NEWS!* - The first live episode of WDYD? will be broadcast on the Culture Channel on Soho Radio on Thursday 5th March at 6pm - it will be in honour of International Women's Day and will be all about women's experiences of working in the arts with two fabulous guests. Tune in at sohoradiolondon.com or download the app! If you miss it, you'll be able to listen back on Mixcloud.In today’s episode I speak to the wonderful Gillian who has been a school teacher in South London since the mid 1980s. I was very in...2020-02-2946 minWDYD?WDYD? - Professional AthleteHello and welcome to episode 7 of What Do You Do! In today’s episode I talk all things sport and life with professional footballer Paco Craig. After training regularly all throughout secondary school, Paco joined West Ham’s Youth Academy - also known as ‘the’ club - in 2008 at the age of 16, and went through the system until 2011. Following his release - i.e when he found out he wouldn’t be signed to the Premier league team - he tried out a couple of non-league clubs in the UK before deciding to travel to the States where he played col...2020-02-051h 05WDYD?WDYD? - Entrepreneur Jackie FastWDYD? is back! I hope you’ve all enjoyed a great start to 2020.My first guest of the decade is the wonderful Jackie Fast - businesswoman, author, keynote speaker, Apprentice 2018 candidate and above all, a very successful entrepreneur. We talk about the reality of Jackie’s journey from one-woman operation in her bedroom to the build, scale and sale of her sponsorship business, and what life has been like after the fact. She tells about living in a shed out the back of a pub in Tooting Broadway to working on Necker Island, to the day-t...2020-01-221h 01WDYD?WDYD? - Side Hustles & Passion ProjectsOur two side-hustling guests David and Hannah met 18 months ago - David is the co-founder of Foundervine, a social enterprise that aims to help underestimated and underserved entrepreneurs to build and scale their businesses, such as the BAME community and women in tech. It was at one of Foundervine’s events that Hannah met the team and also her co-founder. Leveraging her expertise in coding and software engineering, Hannah joined forces with an experienced businesswoman to launch vrcalm, an uplifting virtual reality experience that aims to improve the quality of life of people with dementia. They’ve both enjoyed succ...2019-12-1153 minWDYD?WDYD? - NursesWelcome back! Continuing the healthcare theme from the last episode of WDYD?, this week I am joined by the brilliant Chloe and Brian to discuss what life is like as a nurse in the private healthcare sector in 2019. They work on an oncology ward together and both made the move from public to private a few years ago - we discuss what their motivations were, and how their experiences differ now. We also talk about the emotional and physical demands of being a nurse, of being the ‘shock absorber’ of the care system for both patients and family during time...2019-11-2750 min
Listen to the Best Full Audiobooks in Kids, Mystery & Fantasy[German] - Rising: Terra #2 by Jennifer Alice JagerPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/473039 to listen full audiobooks. Title: [German] - Rising: Terra #2 Series: #2 of [German Edition] Terra Author: Jennifer Alice Jager Narrator: Marian Funk Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 58 minutes Release date: November 18, 2019 Genres: Mystery & Fantasy Publisher's Summary: Die epische Endzeitreihe mit Suchtfaktor geht in die nächste Runde. Der Kampf von Mensch gegen Natur wird noch spannender, noch dramatischer, noch nervenaufreibender! Terras Naturkatastrophen stürzen die Welt immer mehr ins Chaos. Krieg und Zerstörung sind die Folgen. Mitten im australischen Outback bekommt Liam nur wenig davon mit…2019-11-1803 minWDYD?WDYD? - Junior DoctorIn today's episode, Ebo and I discuss the ins and outs (quite literally) of being a Junior Doctor in 2019. He's three years into his career with the NHS, and is currently a Senior House Officer - with Registrar being the next step and beyond that, the heady heights of Consultant - and it seems he's still settling into his profession in many ways. Amongst the busyness of choosing what specialism to focus on, which vague part of the country to live in (or near) and paying/studying for extremely difficult exams whilst working day and night shifts, Ebo...2019-11-1357 minWDYD?WDYD? - LawyeringIn the second episode of WDYD? I speak to a lawyer who is currently 2 years PQE (i.e 2 years since qualification having spent 2 years training) about his years in the profession, and what the future might hold. Amongst juicy tales of getting through a training contract and facing off to tough bosses, our solicitor friend tells us about the somewhat jubilant highs, and sometimes crushing lows of daily life in the world of justice. We hear some very honest advice about how to get into the profession, the intricacies of Britain's legal structures (what’s the difference between a...2019-10-301h 00WDYD?WDYD? - The Army and BeyondIn today's episode I talk to Ollie, a military vet who served in Afghanistan after training at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst. He returned to civilian life in 2015 and has since worked at an investment bank, a large corporate and is now in the start-up world, and has some fascinating insights into not only the daily japes of an officer in the Armed Forces, but also into how other returning service people can successfully leverage their skills in the commercial world. Oh and guys - don't skip leg day! Please do bear in mind that our chat r...2019-10-031h 01
Explore New Full Audiobooks in Science Fiction & Fantasy, Apocalyptic & DystopianThe Girl in Red by Christina HenryPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/360934 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Girl in Red Author: Christina Henry Narrator: January LaVoy Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 22 minutes Release date: June 18, 2019 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.93 of Total 14 Ratings of Narrator: 4.43 of Total 7 Genres: Apocalyptic & Dystopian Publisher's Summary: From the national bestselling author of Alice comes a postapocalyptic take on the perennial classic 'Little Red Riding Hood'...about a woman who isn't as defenseless as she seems. It's not safe for anyone alone in the woods. There are predators that come out at night: critters and coyotes, snakes and wolves. But t...2019-06-1810 min
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkAlice McDermott and Roger Rosenblatt in Conversation: The Writing LifeWriting is hard. The isolation and loneliness that come with working as a writer can be harder still. Is it worth it? How do celebrated authors like Alice McDermott and Roger Rosenblatt keep going?
Join these two friends for an uplifting and inspiring conversation about the beauty and madness of writing life. They share insights, wisdom, and humor—as well as stories from their ongoing “humiliations competition” in which they report their latest hilarious humbling experiences as writers. And they discuss their faith in art as a light leading away from horror and cruelty and toward a nobler life.2019-02-271h 09
Explore New Full Audiobooks in Science Fiction & Fantasy, Apocalyptic & DystopianThe Survivors: Pandemic by Alex BurnsPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/368986 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Survivors: Pandemic Author: Alex Burns Narrator: Zehra Jane Naqvi Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 18 minutes Release date: February 12, 2019 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.43 of Total 7 Genres: Apocalyptic & Dystopian Publisher's Summary: 'I didn't realize how much I would miss grocery shopping until it was gone.' Life was pretty good. The love of Alice's life had proposed, they were proud new homeowners, and she'd just landed a great promotion at work. Things were going to plan. Well, they were, until the Red Death struck. Billions dead in a matter...2019-02-1230 min
Step Inside This Riveting Full Audiobook And Feel The Difference.[German] - Alice im Wunderland by Lewis CarollPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/408226to listen full audiobooks.
Title: [German] - Alice im Wunderland
Author: Lewis Caroll
Narrator: Christiane Paul
Format: Abridged Audiobook
Length: 2 hours 25 minutes
Release date: February 8, 2019
Genres: Classics
Publisher's Summary:
Mit ihrer einzigartigen, skurrilen Phantasie und ihren absurd-witzigen Sprachspielen gehören die Abenteuer der kleinen Alice mit zu dem Schönsten, was die englische Kinderliteratur hervorgebracht hat. Immer noch begeistern sie Groß und Klein und entführen in eine Welt, in der manches auf dem Kopf steht und seinen eigenen Regeln folgt... Neuübersetzung von Sonja Hartl, die für tacheles! auch schon Pinocchio von Carlo...2019-02-082h 25
Explore New Full Audiobooks in Science Fiction & Fantasy, Apocalyptic & DystopianA People's Future of the United States: Speculative Fiction from 25 Extraordinary Writers by John Joseph Adams, Victor LavallePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/354512 to listen full audiobooks. Title: A People's Future of the United States: Speculative Fiction from 25 Extraordinary Writers Author: John Joseph Adams, Victor Lavalle Narrator: Dani Martineck, William Demeritt, N'jameh Camara, Darrell Dennis, Kyla Garcia, Vikas Adam, Prentice Onayemi, Roxana Ortega, Soneela Nankani, Adenrele Ojo, Nancy Wu, Paul Boehmer, Various Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 15 hours 2 minutes Release date: February 5, 2019 Genres: Apocalyptic & Dystopian Publisher's Summary: A glittering landscape of twenty-five speculative stories that challenge oppression and envision new futures for America—from N. K. Jemisin, Charles Yu, Jamie Ford, G. Willow Wilson, Charlie Jane Anders, Hugh...2019-02-0510 min
Your Library on the Go With Free AudiobookCharming Billy: A Novel Audiobook by Alice McDermottListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 332810
Title: Charming Billy: A Novel
Author: Alice McDermott
Narrator: Barrie Kreinik
Format: Unabridged
Length: 08:52:00
Language: English
Release date: 07-17-18
Publisher: Macmillan Audio
Genres: Fiction & Literature, Literary Fiction
Summary:
*Celebrating the Twentieth Anniversary with a brand new audiobook recording*
*Winner of the National Book Award for Fiction*
*Program includes a bonus conversation between Alice McDermott and Matthew Thomas, New York Times bestselling author of the critically-acclaimed novel, We Are Not Ourselves*
Alice McDermott's striking audiobook, Charming Billy, is a study of the lies that bind and the weight...2018-07-178h 52
Book Cougars Podcast: Two Middle-Aged Women on the Hunt for a Good ReadEpisode 36 - Chris and Emily Discuss Their Reading Goals for 2018Episode Thirty Six Show Notes
CW = Chris Wolak
EF = Emily Fine
Join our Goodreads Group!
Let us know what you want us to choose as the next read along. You can email, tweet or join the discussion on the Goodreads page.
Willa Cather Bookclub:
Join Chris on January 18th at 2:00 at Bookclub Bookstore & More in South Windsor, CT where she is kicking off a quarterly Willa Cather book club starting with My Antonia.
We have an upcoming read-along:
February – Maurice by E.M. Forster
Send in questions or comments by March 1st – we will discuss on March 6th episode
– Reading Goals...2018-01-0959 min
First DraftFirst Draft - Alice McDermott 2First Draft interview with Alice McDermott, author of The Ninth Hour2018-01-0139 min
First Draft: A Dialogue on WritingFirsr Draft - Alice McDermott 2Alice McDermott is the author of eight novels, including National Book Award winner Charming Billy and The Ninth Hour. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2018-01-0143 minBook Cougars Podcast: Two Middle-Aged Women on the Hunt for a Good ReadEpisode 35 - Chris & Emily Discuss Their TopEpisode Thirty Five Show Notes
CW = Chris Wolak
EF = Emily Fine
Join our Goodreads Group!
Let us know what you want us to choose as the next read along. You can email, tweet or join the discussion on the Goodreads page.
We have an upcoming read-along:
February – Maurice by E.M. Forster.
– Just Read –
Chris DNF’d a book: Picnic at Hanging Rock – Joan Lindsay
The Rules of Magic – Alice Hoffman (EF)
Two Old Women: An Alaskan Legend of Betrayal, Courage and Survival – Velma Wallis (CW)
Cove – Cynan Jones (EF)
The Fact of a Body: A Murder and a Memoir – Alexandria Marzano...2017-12-261h 05
Unlock Audiobook in Fiction, HistoricalThe Ninth Hour by Alice McDermott | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: The Ninth Hour
Author: Alice McDermott
Narrator: Euan Morton
Format: Unabridged
Length: 8 hrs and 7 mins
Language: English
Release date: 09-19-17
Publisher: Macmillan Audio
Genres: Fiction, Historical
Summary:
"[Euan Morton's] steady, gentle delivery allows McDermott's elegant prose to shine. It's a quiet story about love and sacrifice that manages to be extremely moving without becoming sentimental or maudlin. Morton's performance similarly brims with emotion but never overflows." (AudioFile magazine)
A magnificent new audiobook from one of America's finest writers - a powerfully affecting story spanning the twentieth century of...2017-09-198h 07
New Books in ArtMark Alice Durant, “27 Contexts – An Anecdotal History in Photography” (Saint Lucy Books, 2017)27 Contexts –An Anecdotal History in Photography by Mark Alice Durant was published by Saint Lucy Books (January, 2017) with 288 pages and 90 Color and black and white images.
27 Contexts is a series of linked essays that examine how photographs are inextricably bound in our personal and collective histories. Beginning with the author’s childhood obsession with his parents’ wedding album through a lifetime making photographs, teaching, and writing about photography, Durant’s narrative weaves memoir with photographic history and theory.
Illustrated with a broad spectrum of images from family snapshots to Hubble space imagery, to the work of artis...2017-04-2641 min
New Books in PhotographyMark Alice Durant, “27 Contexts – An Anecdotal History in Photography” (Saint Lucy Books, 2017)27 Contexts –An Anecdotal History in Photography by Mark Alice Durant was published by Saint Lucy Books (January, 2017) with 288 pages and 90 Color and black and white images.
27 Contexts is a series of linked essays that examine how photographs are inextricably bound in our personal and collective histories. Beginning with the author’s childhood obsession with his parents’ wedding album through a lifetime making photographs, teaching, and writing about photography, Durant’s narrative weaves memoir with photographic history and theory.
Illustrated with a broad spectrum of images from family snapshots to Hubble space imagery, to the work of artis...2017-04-2641 min
First Draft: A Dialogue on WritingFirst Draft: Alice McDermottAlice McDermott is the author of seven novels including National Book Award Winner Charming Billy and three Pulitzer Prize finalists: After This, That Night and At Weddings and Wakes. She is Johns Hopkins University's Richard A. Macksey Professor of the Humanities. She has a BA from SUNY Oswego and an MA from University of New Hampshire. Her new novel is Someone.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2015-11-0732 minBookwormAlice McDermott: SomeoneAlice McDermott once felt a fear that her new novel would be seen as just another of her perfect Irish American novels. Instead it leaps from the page.2013-11-0729 min
Free Audiobook in Fiction, LiterarySomeone by Alice McDermott | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Someone
Author: Alice McDermott
Narrator: Kate Reading
Format: Unabridged
Length: 7 hrs and 51 mins
Language: English
Release date: 09-10-13
Publisher: Macmillan Audio
Genres: Fiction, Literary
Summary:
A fully realized portrait of one womans life in all its complexity, by the National Book Award-winning author.
An ordinary life - its sharp pains and unexpected joys, its bursts of clarity and moments of confusion - lived by an ordinary woman: this is the subject of Someone, Alice McDermotts extraordinary return, seven years after the publication of After This. Scattered recollections...2013-09-107h 51
First DraftFirst Cuts from First Draft - Alice McDermottAlice McDermott is the author of seven novels including National Book Award Winner Charming Billy and three Pulitzer Prize finalists: After This, That Night and At Weddings and Wakes. She is Johns Hopkins University's Richard A. Macksey Professor of the Humanities. She has a BA from SUNY Oswego and an MA from University of New Hampshire. Her new novel is Someone.
More on First Draft on Aspen Public Radio: aspenpublicradio.org/programs/first-draft2013-09-0907 min
First DraftFirst Draft - Alice McDermottAlice McDermott is the author of seven novels including National Book Award Winner Charming Billy and three Pulitzer Prize finalists: After This, That Night and At Weddings and Wakes. She is Johns Hopkins University's Richard A. Macksey Professor of the Humanities. She has a BA from SUNY Oswego and an MA from University of New Hampshire. Her new novel is Someone.
More on First Draft on Aspen Public Radio: aspenpublicradio.org/programs/first-draft2013-09-0929 min
The Writer and The CriticEpisode 26: 'Evaporating Genres' and 'James Tiptree Jr'This last episode of The Writer and the Critic for 2012 sees your hosts, Kirstyn McDermott and Ian Mond, sink their teeth into non-fiction. But first they give a friendly shout-out to the brand spanking new podcast from Sean Wright, Adventures of a Bookonaut -- to which you should all go and listen right now -- as well as the entertainingly erudite Ambling Along the Acqueduct blog. (Kirstyn's brand spanking new novel, Perfections, might also garner a wee mention.) The duo then become embroiled in a debate about critics and authors and whether one person can or even should wear both...2012-12-271h 43The Writer and The CriticEpisode 25: 'The Black God's War', 'The Silence of Medair', and 'Paintwork'This month on The Writer and Critic your hosts, Kirstyn McDermott and Ian Mond, are delighted to bring you Part the Second of their special eBook Extravaganza. Wasting absolutely no time on formalities, the duo roll up their sleeves and get straight into the discussion of their listener-chosen titles.
The books on the table for this episode are: The Black God's War by Moses Siregar III (at 2:15) the mark), The Silence of Medair by Andrea K Höst (42:30) and Paintwork by Tim Maughan (1:08:30). During the discussion, Ian mentions an article on "Writing About Rape" that Jim Hines wrote for Apex Ma...2012-11-271h 48
Free Audiobook in Fiction, LiteraryA Bigamist's Daughter by Alice McDermott | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: A Bigamist's Daughter
Author: Alice McDermott
Narrator: Tavia Gilbert
Format: Unabridged
Length: 8 hrs and 59 mins
Language: English
Release date: 05-01-12
Publisher: Macmillan Audio
Genres: Fiction, Literary
Summary:
The New York Times best-selling author of After This and Charming Billy.
Elizabeth Connelly, editor at a New York vanity press, sells the dream of publication (admittedly, to writers of questionable talent). Stories of true emotional depth rarely cross her desk. But when a young writer named Tupper Daniels walks in, bearing an unfinished novel, Elizabeth is drawn to both the...2012-05-018h 59
Get the Most Popular Audiobooks in Live Events, CultureAlice McDermott at the 92nd Street Y Audiobook by Alice McDermottListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttp://hotaudiobook.comTitle: Alice McDermott at the 92nd Street Y
Author: Alice McDermott
Narrator: Roger Rosenblatt
Format: Unabridged
Length: 1 hr and 9 mins
Language: English
Release date: 08-21-08
Publisher: 92nd Street Y
Ratings: 4.5 of 5 out of 6 votes
Genres: Live Events, Culture
Publisher's Summary:
Alice McDermott "is a genius of quiet observation", said the Los Angeles Times. "One of our finest novelists." McDermott's books include Charming Billy, winner of the National Book Award, and After This.
Listen to Alice McDermott's
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©2008 92nd Street Young Men's and Young Women's Hebrew Association; (P)2008 92nd Street Young M...2008-08-211h 09BookwormAlice McDermott: After ThisAlice McDermott is a writer who believes in loading each facet of her work with resonance and significance, while composing an accessible, highly readable narrative.2007-02-1529 min