Justin Torres : We The Animals




Between The Covers : Conversations with Writers show

Summary: <a href="https://i1.wp.com/www.davidnaimon.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/Screen-shot-2013-09-22-at-6.58.01-PM.png"></a>Host David Naimon interviews debut novelist Justin Torres.  His book, <a title="More info about this book at powells.com" href="http://www.powells.com/partner/34985/biblio/9780547576725?p_ti" rel="powells-9780547576725">We the Animals</a>, has been heralded for its beautiful, concentrated prose. NPR likened it to a diamond, brilliant and brilliantly compressed.  Esquire magazine called it a “knock to the head that will leave your mouth agape.” Justin Torres is a graduate of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, with work in the New Yorker, Harper’s, Granta, Tin House and Glimmer Train.  Currently he serves as the Wallace Stegner fellow at Stanford University.<br> <br>