First Pages Readings Podcast
Celebrating books as cultural messengers and agents of change as they open our hearts and minds to new worlds. Listen to brief commentary and readings (from fiction, non-fiction, YA, middle grade, and poetry). New episodes released once a month.
First Pages Readings Podcast
Episode 79: Fiction (Short Stories by Alzayat, de Kerangal, Gogol)
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Episode 79
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In this episode a few pages of the following books will be read:
- Alligator & other stories by Dima Alzayat (pub. 2020)
- Canoes by Maylis de Kerangal, translated from the French by Jessica Moore (pub. 2021; English translation pub. 2024)
- The Diary of a Madman, The Government Inspector and Selected Stories by Nikolay Gogol, translated by Ronald Wilks (translations pub: 1972; revised for Penguin Classics 2005)
Alligator and other stores
Canoes
The Diary of a Madman
