804. Sam Lipsyte

Otherppl with Brad Listi

Brad Listi

Arts, Society & Culture, Books

4.8 • 554 Ratings

🗓️ 14 December 2022

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Sam Lipsyte is the author of the novel No One Left to Come Looking for You (Simon & Schuster). Lipsyte is the author of the story collections Venus Drive and The Fun Parts and four novels: Hark, The Ask (a New York Times Notable Book), The Subject Steve, and Home Land, which was a New York Times Notable Book and received the Believer Book Award. His fiction has appeared in The New Yorker, The Paris Review, and Best American Short Stories, among other places. The recipient of a Guggenheim fellowship, he lives in New York City and teaches at Columbia University. *** 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. Etc. Available where podcasts are available: Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, iHeart Radio, etc. Subscribe to Brad Listi’s email newsletter. Support the show on Patreon Merch @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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1:00.0	Hey everybody how you doing out there what's going on?
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1:11.4	I am Brad Listy. I am in Los Angeles, California. Thank you for tuning in. I have a great episode for you today.
1:19.0	My guest is Sam Lipsite, author of a new novel called No One Left to Come Looking for You.
1:27.4	I knew there was so much I wanted to say about this world and this time,
1:31.3	but I wanted something that was very concrete to hang it all on.
1:35.3	And so the idea of like, you know, a mystery, the idea of somebody looking for something,
1:40.3	felt so simple and elegant that I could, you know, kind of pull that as this line from, you know, the beginning to the end,
1:48.0	and then all the other stuff I wanted to say, I could just drape over it,
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