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Por qué estoy tan triste teniéndolo todoLa isla de la mujer dormida (Arturo Pérez-Reverte) y más• “Los fuegos de Kimbolton” (2025) novela de Patricia Rodríguez. Entrevista a la autora.
• “La isla de la mujer dormida” (2024) novela de Arturo Pérez-Reverte.
• “Muy lejos de casa” (2017) novela de Peter Carey.
• “Esta historia” (2005) novela de Alessandro Baricco.
• “Abel” (2023) novela de Alessandro Baricco.
• “El banquete celestial” (2016) novela de Daniel Ray-Pollock.
• “Iracema” (1881) Óleo sobre lienzo de José María de Medeiros (1849-1925).
• “La última película” (The Last Picture Show, 1966) novela de Larry McMurtry.
• “De reyes y planetas” (1999) novela de Ethan Canin.
• “América, América” (2009) novela de Ethan Canin.
• “El halcón y la flecha” (The Flame and the Arrow, 1950) película dirigida por Jacques Tourneur.
• “Círculo peligroso” (Circle of Dan
2025-05-011h 10
Drinks in the LibraryOne Year AnniversaryHappy One Year Anniversary, Libration Nation! 🥳 One year ago, February 20, 2024 the very first episode of Drinks of the Library came into this world. I have so many thoughts on what this year has been like, but today I just want to say thank you to everyone who has supported me along the way. To celebrate I’ve put together a “clip” episode 🎬, on sitcoms they would call it a “flashback” episode which sounds much more mysterious than clip, but makes far less sense for a podcast, so here we are. I wish I could hav...
2025-02-2000 min
Let's Deconstruct a Story"Let's Deconstruct a Story" featuring Cleo QianHi Everyone,I had so much fun discussing “Monitor World” with Cleo Qian. In case you missed my earlier posts, “Monitor World” was first published in Shenandoah in 2021, and is available here.Please read the story before listening to our discussion!Here’s a link to Lucia Berlin, another writer discussed during our interview.Next up on Let’s Deconstruct a Story, paid subscribers will be talking about Ethan Canin’s story, “The Palace Thief,” on Thursday, February 27th at 3 pm.Cleo Qian is a queer fiction writer and poet. She i...
2025-02-1544 min
Books, Beach, & BeyondClaire LombardoClaire Lombardo is the best-selling author of The Most Fun We Ever Had (the April 2024 Reese’s Book Club pick) and the recently released Same As It Ever Was. We start with Claire’s origin story, her social work and family therapist background, as well as her time at the Iowa Writer’s Workshop. Claire discusses teaching writing classes, point of view, first sentences, writing flawed characters, and growing up in the Midwest and how that comes across on the page. We dive into her new book Same As It Ever Was and the characters you meet in it, editin...
2024-08-0753 min
Drinks in the LibraryA Doubter’s Almanac with Marty Mooradian“The Limit Does Not Exist!”Calling all Mathletes! This week we are talking about the troubled life of mathematician Milo Andret, the protagonist and anti-hero of Ethan Canin’s book "A Daughter’s Almanac". This book is a favorite of my guest, Marty Mooradian.When Marty isn’t selling apartment complexes with Colliers International, he’s acting in plays and tv commercials, producing electronic dance music and living his best life as the most well known “Dining Room DJ” in Bon Air. Marty has a passion for music and great writing and if he ever gets mor...
2024-08-0600 min
The Seattle Public Library - Author Readings and Library EventsEthan Canin reads from his new novel 'A Doubter’s Almanac''A Doubter’s Almanac' explores the nature of genius, rivalry, ambition and love in multiple generations of a gifted family in the latest novel from bestselling author Ethan Canin. -- “A nuanced, heartbreaking portrait of a tortured mathematician. Canin, in translucent prose, elucidates the way a mathematician sees the world and humanity’s own insignificance within it. A harrowing, poignant read about the blessing and curse of genius.” Booklist (starred review) -- Ethan Canin is the author of seven books, including the story collections 'Emperor of the Air' and 'The Palace Thief' and the novels 'For Kings and Planets', 'Carry Me Acros...
2023-09-151h 12
Dialogue with Marcia FranklinFilmmaker Michael Hoffman: The Emperor's Club Director Michael Hoffman and author Ethan Canin join Marcia Franklin for a conversation about Hoffman's film "The Emperor's Club." The movie is based on Canin's short story, "The Palace Thief." Hoffman, an Idaho native, shares the reasons he wanted to direct "The Emperor's Club," his thoughts on the film's themes, and his experiences working with Canin. Hoffman won Academy Awards for best costume design and best art direction for his 1996 film "Restoration." Canin is an author who teaches at the prestigious Iowa Writer's Workshop.
2023-06-2529 min
Flourishing After Addiction with Carl Erik FisherHow Not to Kill Yourself, with Prof Clancy MartinClancy Martin is a philosopher, an author, a recovering alcoholic, and the survivor of more than ten suicide attempts. His new book, How Not to Kill Yourself, is a chronicle of his suicidal mind, and—of particular interest to us here—an investigation of the ways his suicidal thinking functioned like an addiction. We dive into all that and much more in this week’s episode of Flourishing After Addiction. One of Clancy's central arguments is: "thinking about killing oneself and addictive thinking have a lot more in common than is normally recognized." There is a clear connect...
2023-03-281h 18
Don't Make It WeirdThe One With Sean R. FrazierIn this week's episode of Don't Make It Weird, we are joined in the studio by fantasy author Sean R. Frazier! We answer some fun Star Wars-themed WOULD YOU RATHER questions! Sean tells us about the time his wife beat him at his own Halloween decorations game in STORYTIME! We chat with him about his FORGOTTEN YEARS series, and he reads us an excerpt from book one! Then, Meatwad from Aqua Teen Hunger Force treats us to a very sensual reading from A Doubters Almanac by Ethan Canin in this week's CRINGEY COPULATION! #WritingCommunity #BookTube #Bookish
2022-10-241h 42
Carter Wilson's Making It UpMaking It Up with Xio Axelrod, author of The Girl With Stars In Her EyesXio Axelrod is a USA Today bestselling author who writes different flavors of contemporary romance and what she likes to call, “strange, twisted tales.” Her love for writing started with writing fanfiction due to a passionate response to how an episode of Buffy ended. Now, her most recently published novel is titled, The Girl With Stars In Her Eyes.Among other things, Carter and Xio discuss growing up under the influence of a songwriter and producer dad who wanted her to do anything but go into the music industry, how fan fiction developed into publishing novels, and the...
2021-08-1951 min
In the AtelierWhat Resists Us Helps UsWHAT RESISTS US HELPS US: Imposed limitation can galvanize the imagination. So here's to "salutary antagonisms!"
Mentioned in this episode: Ethan Canin; Canin's "Emperor of the Air"; Canin's short story, "Accountant"; Annie Proulx; John Dewey; Dewey's "Art As Experience" (1934); Katherine Anne Porter; Samuel Taylor Coleridge; Wallace Stegner's "Crossing to Safety"
Music: "Puddles" by Stanley Gurvitch; "Continent" by ANBR; "Sparkle" by Maya Isac; "Vuelta al Sol" by Tomas Novoa; "Befun" by Befun (All music used by courtesy of the artists through a licensing agreement with Artlist)
This episode reprised from the ITA archives.
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2021-01-1313 min
In the AtelierWhat Resists Us Helps UsWHAT RESISTS US HELPS US: Imposed limitation can galvanize the imagination. So here's to "salutary antagonisms!" Mentioned in this episode: Ethan Canin; Canin's "Emperor of the Air"; Canin's short story, "Accountant"; Annie Proulx; John Dewey; Dewey's "Art As Experience" (1934); Katherine Anne Porter; Samuel Taylor Coleridge; Wallace Stegner's "Crossing to Safety" Music: "Puddles" by Stanley Gurvitch; "Continent" by ANBR; "Sparkle" by Maya Isac; "Vuelta al Sol" by Tomas Novoa; "Befun" by Befun (All music used by courtesy of the artists through a licensing agreement with Artlist)This episode reprised from the ITA archives.
2021-01-1313 min
The Iowa Idea Podcast10. Dave Hill“Be kind. Work hard. Have fun. Entertain yourself and be a hero to your fifteen-year-old self.”
In this episode of The Iowa Idea Podcast, I sit down with Dave Hill.
Dave and I talked about his approach to his various creative endeavors. From a design perspective, I really appreciated how context matters for each medium he’s working in and how Dave will iterate on new comedy bits. When it comes to music, Dave likes to think of scenarios involving fictional bands to help him write new material. I was also impressed with the number of col...
2020-05-291h 04In the AtelierWhat Resists Us Helps UsImposed limitation can galvanize the imagination. So here's to "salutary antagonisms!"
Mentioned in this episode: Ethan Canin; Canin's "Emperor of the Air"; Canin's short story, "Accountant"; Annie Proulx; John Dewey; Dewey's "Art As Experience" (1934); Katherine Anne Porter; Samuel Taylor Coleridge; Wallace Stegner's "Crossing to Safety"
Music: "Puddles" by Stanley Gurvitch; "Continent" by ANBR; "Sparkle" by Maya Isac; "Vuelta al Sol" by Tomas Novoa; "Befun" by Befun
(All music used by courtesy of the artists through a licensing agreement with Artlist)
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2020-02-1913 minIn the AtelierWhat Resists Us Helps UsImposed limitation can galvanize the imagination. So here's to "salutary antagonisms!"Mentioned in this episode: Ethan Canin; Canin's "Emperor of the Air"; Canin's short story, "Accountant"; Annie Proulx; John Dewey; Dewey's "Art As Experience" (1934); Katherine Anne Porter; Samuel Taylor Coleridge; Wallace Stegner's "Crossing to Safety"Music: "Puddles" by Stanley Gurvitch; "Continent" by ANBR; "Sparkle" by Maya Isac; "Vuelta al Sol" by Tomas Novoa; "Befun" by Befun(All music used by courtesy of the artists through a licensing agreement with Artlist) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-02-1913 min
The Electro-LibraryPhotography (Part Two)0:00 Ad: Ansco Cadet Camera, ca. 1950.
0:19 Introduction: Scott Cohen.
1:29 Excerpt 1 from Charles and Ray Eames, Polaroid SX-70 camera, 1972.
2:11 Wisława Szymborska, “Photograph from September 11” (trans. Clare Cavanaugh), from Monologue of a Dog, 2005. Read by Helga Duncan.
(Music: Jared Green, Untitled Ambient)
3:11 Italo Calvino, from “The Adventure of a Photographer,” (trans. William Weaver, Peggy Wright, and Archibald Colquhoun), from Difficult Loves, 1987. Read by Wendy Peek.
4:29 Vladimir Nabokov, “The Snapshot.” Read by Jared Green.
(Music: Erik Satie, Gnossiene n°3. Performed by Laurent Bonetto.
https://soundcloud.com/laurent-bonetto/satie-gnossiene-n-3)
5:56 Ad: Orson Welles for the Vivitar compact...
2019-05-0941 min
Holy Writ PodcastA Conversation with Paula Williams and Jonathan WilliamsCarla talks with Paula Williams and Jonathan Williams about Ethan Canin’s novel A Doubter’s Almanac. Paula and Jonathan share their experiences as father and son through Paula’s gender transition, riff on their shared passion for Wendell Berry, and
2017-06-1757 min
First Draft: A Dialogue on WritingFirst Draft - Ethan CaninHighly regarded as both a novelist and a short story writer, Ethan Canin has ranged in his career from the "breathtaking" short stories of Emperor of the Air to the "stunning" novellas of The Palace Thief, from the "wise and beautiful" short novel Carry Me Across the Water to the "epic" America America. His short stories, which have been the basis for four Hollywood movies, have appeared in a wide range of magazines, including The New Yorker, The Atlantic Monthly, Esquire, The Paris Review, and Granta, and have been selected for many prize anthologies. His latest novel is The Doubter's Alman...
2016-07-0431 min
First DraftFirst Draft - Ethan CaninFirst Draft interview with Ethan Canin author of seven books including The Doubter's Almanac.
2016-07-0127 min
Book Lounge by LibbyEp. #12 -- Mystery, Murder, and Mayhem, Oh My!Say Hello!
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Episode Overview
In today's episode we are talking all things Mystery! From cozy mysteries to suspense thrillers to everything in between, the Mystery genre features a multitude of sub-genres and the OverDrive staff librarians all have their favorite titles. Like our Romance episode, we also discuss clever punny titles that come out of this genre.
Our intro includes some emails in response to our recent Science Fiction and...
2016-03-1047 min
The Moment with Brian KoppelmanEthan Canin: 2/23/16Ethan Canin is the author of two short story collections (Emperor of the Air & The Palace Thief) and a number of novels including his latest, A Doubter's Almanac. On today's show, Ethan discusses one of his favorite lines in literature (4:30), the state of contemporary fiction (14:30), and why he believes America has yet to learn how to teach English (23:00). Plus, Ethan reflects on the influence of Raymond Carver on writers of his generation (28:00), the types of characters he tends to consider in his work (31:00), and why he's trying to do "the difficult thing." (41:00)
A Doubter's Almanac is available now by clicking here...
2016-02-2357 min
Audiobooks in Fiction, Coming of AgeA Doubter's Almanac by Ethan CaninPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/309821 to listen full audiobooks. Title: A Doubter's Almanac Author: Ethan Canin Narrator: David Aaron Baker Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 19 hours 10 minutes Release date: February 16, 2016 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 3 of Total 1 Genres: Coming of Age Publisher's Summary: In this mesmerizing novel, Ethan Canin, the New York Times bestselling author of America America and other acclaimed works of fiction, explores the mysteries of a father, a son, and a family, as well as the nature of genius, jealousy, ambition, and love.
2016-02-1705 min
Stream Your Favorite Audiobook Titles Instantly OnlineA Doubter's Almanac (By Ethan Canin)Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/309821 to listen full audiobooks.
Title: A Doubter's Almanac
Author: Ethan Canin
Narrator: David Aaron Baker
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 19 hours 10 minutes
Release date: February 16, 2016
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3 of Total 1
Ratings of Narrator: 3 of Total 1
Genres: Coming of Age
Publisher's Summary: In this mesmerizing novel, Ethan Canin, the New York Times bestselling author of America America and other acclaimed works of fiction, explores the mysteries of a father, a son, and a family, as well as the nature of genius, jealousy, ambition, and love.
2016-02-167h 10Access Premium Audiobooks Instantly OnlineEthan Canin's A Doubter's AlmanacPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/309821 to listen full audiobooks.
Title: A Doubter's Almanac
Author: Ethan Canin
Narrator: David Aaron Baker
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 19 hours 10 minutes
Release date: February 16, 2016
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3 of Total 1
Ratings of Narrator: 3 of Total 1
Genres: Drama
Publisher's Summary: In this mesmerizing novel, Ethan Canin, the New York Times bestselling author of America America and other acclaimed works of fiction, explores the mysteries of a father, a son, and a family, as well as the nature of genius, jealousy, ambition, and love.
2016-02-167h 10
Explore New Full Audiobooks in Fiction, DramaA Doubter's Almanac by Ethan CaninPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/309821 to listen full audiobooks. Title: A Doubter's Almanac Author: Ethan Canin Narrator: David Aaron Baker Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 19 hours 10 minutes Release date: February 16, 2016 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 3 of Total 1 Genres: Drama Publisher's Summary: In this mesmerizing novel, Ethan Canin, the New York Times bestselling author of America America and other acclaimed works of fiction, explores the mysteries of a father, a son, and a family, as well as the nature of genius, jealousy, ambition, and love.
2016-02-1605 minThe Moment with Brian KoppelmanJerome Charyn: 8/25/15Jerome Charyn, the highly regarded author of books such as I Am Abraham and Sizzling Chops and Devilish Spins, joins Brian this week to discuss his love of language, ping-pong, and his latest book of stories, Bitter Bronx. Also, Brian draws a parallel between Charyn and Haruki Murakami's work, asks about Jerome's struggles with depression, and rekindles an old idea about a Marty Reisman movie. Plus, Jerome shares his touching story about finding love in his 70s and the cat that stole his heart.
Topics discussed on today's show include:
Bitter Bronx by Jerome Charyn
Sizzling Chops and Devilish Spins by...
2015-08-251h 04The Moment with Brian KoppelmanBryan Garner: 5/18/15Bryan Garner, author, lexicographer, and subject of David Foster Wallace's essay Authority and American Usage, joins Brian to talk about their mutual love of language. Bryan also explains the fight between descriptivists and prescriptivists, how his life changed after Mr. Wallace's essay ran in Harper's Magazine and Consider the Lobster, and the story of how he brought Justice Scalia and David Foster Wallace together. In addition, Bryan discusses why he thinks Steven Pinker's new book on language "isn't very good," the definition of the term SNOOT, and how prescriptivists may have literally lost the fight on the definition of literally.
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2015-05-181h 11
Leer es un placer8/8/1999 Leer es un placer. DÍa del niño. Ethan Canin, ' Emperador del Aire'.Adriana Redondo, columna, Conmemoración día del niño. Tema: Reciclado.
"Carta de un chico de 9 años a otro de 9 años" del libro 50 cosas que los niños pueden hacer para salvar la tierra. Lectura: "50 cosas que los chicos puden hacer para reciclar"
Natu Poblet, espacio de lectura. Programa dedicado a la lectura.
Cuento de Ethan Canin, libro: " Emperador del Aire". Colección de narradores actuales. Cuento "Memoria Tonal".
Situaciones de familia. Lectura del cuento. Raymond Carver, Referencia al estilo . Personajes perdedores. Libro: "Bajo una luz marina". Poemas de este autor. "MADRE".
2014-07-0254 min
El secret dels llibres"Amèrica, Amèrica" de Ethan Canin (Ed. Salamandra) - 09/07/10El secret dels llibres
2010-07-0918 min
Conversations From The Iowa Writers' Workshop HDEthan Canin (HD)In this episode of Conversations from the Iowa Writers' Workshop, author Ethan Canin discusses his latest novel, "America America".
2009-10-1600 min
The Warren ReportWords & Wine: Ethan Canin - America, AmericaWarren join Ethan Canin at the W hotel in Seattle for Words & Wine, where they discuss reality reflecting fiction, the real truth of politics, and why writing is more difficult than medicine.
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2008-11-1904 min
Immerse Yourself In The Transformative Full Audiobook Experience!Selected Shorts by Sherman Alexie, Ursula K. Le Guin, Karen E. Bender, Shahrnush Parsipur, Luis Alberto Urrea, Ethan CaninPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/994to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Selected Shorts
Author: Sherman Alexie, Ursula K. Le Guin, Karen E. Bender, Shahrnush Parsipur, Luis Alberto Urrea, Ethan Canin
Narrator: Keir Dullea, Joanna Gleason, Joanne Woodward, Frances Sternhagen, Robert Sean Leonard, Harold Gould
Format: mp3
Length: 3 hrs and 15 mins
Release date: 11-13-08
Ratings: 4 out of 5 stars, 40 ratings
Genres: Audio Performances & Dramatizations
Publisher's Summary:
2008-11-133h 15
Download High-Quality Full Audiobooks in Fiction, DramaCarry Me Across the Water by Ethan CaninPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/160779 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Carry Me Across the Water Author: Ethan Canin Narrator: Ron Rifkin Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 15 minutes Release date: May 1, 2001 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Drama Publisher's Summary: “Take the advice of no one,” August Kleinman’s mother says to him while August is still a young boy in Germany, and with these words to guide him, he escapes Nazi Germany and goes on to build a fortune, a family, and life on his own terms in America. At the defining moments that reveal character and shape...
2001-05-0110 min