After a few weeks, we have a new video conversation today in Natalie’s book club with writer Claire Keegan about her book “Foster”. In the chat she and Natalie talk about how she came came to tell this story, where she draws her creative inspiration from, and why she chose to have a child protagonist at the center of the story. The link is after the jump:
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Another month, another conversation in Natalie’s book club on Instagram. On this occasion she talks with Hernán Díaz, author of “Trust”, the book chosen by Natalie last November, and winner of the Pulitzer Prize in 2023. The link is after the jump:
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Natalie has posted a new interview with Michelle Zauner, author of the memoir Crying in H Mart, on her Instagram book club. Check out the conversation after the jump:
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Despite being in full promotion for “May December”, Natalie does not forget her book club, and today she introduces us to the writer Miriam Toews and her book Fight Night. The importance of play in her own writing, and the relationship between joy and survival, fighting and the female experience are some of the topics of the chat. The link is after the jump:
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We have a new conversation today in Natalie’s book club on Instagram. On this occasion she talks with Catherine Lacey, author of “Biography of X”. They discuss the link between performance and identity and learn more about what inspired the author to rewrite art history and American history. The link is after the jump:
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Today we have a new monthly installment of Natalie’s book club. On this occasion Natalie talks with Anne Berest, the author of the May book pick, The Postcard. The book blends fiction, history, and autobiography in such a seamless way. The link is after the jump:
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We also have a new conversation today at Natalie’s book club on instagram. On this occasion, she talks with Natasha Brown, author of the book “Assembly”. The link is after the jump:
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We haven’t seen a conversation at Natalie’s book club in a while. On this occasion she has a talk with Ed Yong, author of “An Immense World”. In the video they are chatting about his ability to describe the senses of other animals we have little or no language for, like the way fish can sense the electric fields of other fish, the way touch can operate at a distance, and how echolocation is fundamentally different than hearing. The link is after the jump:
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