Hey, you guys. This episode of other people is brought to you by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, publisher of a book called Wild Game. My mother, her lover, and me. It is the riveting new memoir by Adrian Brodour. It is also the official October pick of the Nervous Breakdown Book Club. This is an exceptional family memoir. It's a mother-daughter story. In it, Brodour introduces

us to her mother Malabar, a charismatic narcissist who embroils her daughter in a romantic affair

at a young age and essentially takes over her life and herself until just in the nick of time.

I'm not going to spoil it.

You should read the book.

It's called Wild Game.

It is outstanding.

It is by Adrian Brodour, Wild Game.

Out there now from Haughton-Mifflin-Harkourt, okay?

Let me know what he told me that he doesn't deserve it.

I am in Los Angeles.

Personally, I'm about to be in the fellow, my phone.

I've got to tell you.

Hello.

Hey.

Hey.

How's it going?

I'm Brad Listy.

This is the Other People program.

I am in Los Angeles. It's good to be with you.

Madeline Stevens is my guest today. Her debut novel is called devotion. It is available now from Echo.

It's called devotion. The name of the book is devotion. You know what I mean. I think that the foreign

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