Jess Walter on "Beautiful Ruins" at the 2016 AWP Book Fair

Rich Fahle interviews Jess Walter about his latest book, Beautiful Ruins, at the 2016 AWP Conference and Book Fair. FROM THE PUBLISHER The acclaimed, award-winning author of the national bestseller The Financial Lives of the Poets returns with his funniest, most romantic, and most purely enjoyable novel yet. Hailed by critics and loved by readers of literary and historical fiction, Beautiful Ruins is the story of an almost-love affair that begins on the Italian coast in 1962...and is rekindled in Hollywood fifty years later. Fiction, Hotelkeepers, Italy, motion picture actors and actresses, Americans, novels