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Otherppl with Brad Listi

Episode 14 — Shann Ray

Otherppl with Brad Listi

Brad Listi

Arts, Society & Culture, Books

4.8554 Ratings

🗓️ 2 November 2011

⏱️ 83 minutes

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Summary

The guest is Shann Ray, author of the critically acclaimed story collection American Masculine, now available from Graywolf Press. A very impressive guy.  A college basketball star.  A doctorate in psychology.  A professor of leadership studies (with an emphasis on ... Continue reading → Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Prime Video brings the best in entertainment.

0:03.1

The end of the world continues with season two of the global phenomenon, Fallout, included with Prime.

0:09.6

I defer to you about what to do in this situation.

0:11.9

Bring home the epic conclusion to the untold story of the witches of Oz.

0:15.8

Buy or rent, Wicked for Good Now.

0:17.8

I'm taking you to see the wizard.

0:20.0

There's no going back. Whatever you're into, it's right here. I'm taking you to see the wizard. There's no going back.

0:21.7

Whatever you're into, it's right here.

0:24.1

Prime Video.

0:25.1

Click or tap the banner to find out more.

0:29.9

This episode of other people is brought to you by Grey Wolf Press, publisher of the story collection American American Masculine, by Shan Ray.

0:38.3

Publishers Weekly calls it a book of unsettling power.

0:42.2

Dave Eggers says, quote,

0:44.0

Shan Ray's prose brings to mind Cormick McCarthy and Annie Prue,

0:48.2

but is thankfully entirely his own.

0:51.0

His work is lyrical, prophetic, brutal, yet ultimately hopeful. End quote.

0:55.9

That's American Masculine by Shan Ray. It's available now, wherever books are sold, from Grey Wolf Press.

1:03.2

It's a book. You can read it. Go and get it. Oh my God.

1:09.2

You are not alone.

1:11.7

You have found other people.

1:15.1

You and I have a friend in common.

1:17.6

Every stupid thing that a writer could do I've done.

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