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Otherppl with Brad Listi

703. Patricia Engel

Otherppl with Brad Listi

Brad Listi

Arts, Society & Culture, Books

4.8 • 554 Ratings

🗓️ 25 April 2021

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

Patricia Engel is the author of the novel Infinite Country, available from Avid Reader Press. It is the official April pick of The Nervous Breakdown Book Club. Engel is the author of The Veins of the Ocean, winner of the Dayton Literary Peace Prize; It's Not Love, It's Just Paris, winner of the International Latino Book Award; and Vida, a finalist for the Pen/Hemingway and Young Lions Fiction Awards, New York Times Notable Book, and winner of Colombia's national book award, the Premio Biblioteca de Narrativa Colombiana. She is a recipient of fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation and the National Endowment for the Arts. Her stories appear in The Best American Short Stories, The Best American Mystery Stories, The O. Henry Prize Stories, and elsewhere. Born to Colombian parents, Patricia teaches creative writing at the University of Miami. *** Otherppl with Brad Listi is a weekly literary podcast featuring in-depth interviews with today's leading writers. Launched in 2011. Books. Literature. Writing. Publishing. Authors. Screenwriters. Life. Death. Etc. Support the show on Patreon Merch www.otherppl.com @otherppl Instagram  YouTube Email the show: letters [at] otherppl [dot] com The podcast is a proud affiliate partner of Bookshop, working to support local, independent bookstores. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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grab a coat to keep you in the game.

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Time to refresh.

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Time for a Coke.

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0:35.1

All right.

0:35.8

Hey, everybody.

0:36.4

How are you?

0:36.8

Welcome to the Other People program.

0:39.9

I'm Brad Listy. I'm in Los Angeles. It's nice to be with you on this Sunday. It's a Sunday episode. I haven't done one of these in a while. I thought I would do a Sunday episode.

0:51.4

My guest today is Patricia Engle. Her new novel, Infinite Country, is available now from

0:57.9

Avid Reader Press. It is the official April pick of the Nervous Breakdown Book Club. The Nervous

1:03.5

Breakdown.com is my online culture magazine and literary community. It has its own monthly

1:07.6

book club. For more on that, check out the Nervous Breakdown.com.

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The Other People podcast is offered freely.

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This show is available to you, the listener, in its entirety,

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the entire catalog available to you for free,

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