This concept changed how I'm reading fiction this year.
Charles Baxter on the request moment, from Graywolf's website: https://www.graywolfpress.org/charles... 0:00 - The request moment 10:39 - The Book of Anna 14:14 - On the Calculation of Volume 15:48 - SPOILER (On the Calculation of Volume) 16:47 - end of spoiler and Hyper 19:16 - SPOILER (Hyper) 1957: A Certain Hunger 21:15 - SPOILER (A Certain Hunger) 22:33 - Heaven and Hell 23:45 - SPOILER (Heaven and Hell) 25:25 - Request moment revisited If you'd like to support what I do here, consider sending me a book from my wish list! bookshop.org/wishlists/24e6c0a32fe43d164b100dd9714c6be2a62f5ef0

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