Michael Carroll: Little Reef, and Edmund White: Inside a Pearl
Bookworm
KCRW
4.5 • 606 Ratings
🗓️ 19 June 2014
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Summary
An exciting first for Bookworm, recently married literary-couple Michael Carroll and Edmund White join us for a double-interview.
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| 0:00.0 | Funds for Bookworm are provided in part by Lannin Foundation. |
| 0:03.8 | Boots! |
| 0:09.0 | Where would we be without boos? |
| 0:12.7 | Where would we be without good? |
| 0:15.0 | No, Timberd. |
| 0:16.5 | It's a rhetorical question, sir. |
| 0:19.8 | But where would we need without books? |
| 0:23.6 | From KCRW and KCRW.com, I'm Michael Silverblatt, and this is Bookworm. |
| 0:29.6 | Today, it's a very special show. I have two guests, Michael Carroll and Edmund White. |
| 0:35.6 | I've known both of them for a long time. |
| 0:39.0 | They have recently gotten married. |
| 0:40.7 | They got married this past November. |
| 0:44.3 | Michael has published his first book. |
| 0:47.1 | It's called Little Reef and Other Stories. |
| 0:49.8 | Edmund has published his 26th book and it's called Inside a Pearl, My Life in Paris. |
| 0:58.0 | And I thought, well, this is the first time two married men, married to each other. |
| 1:03.2 | Both of them writers, both of them now on Bookworm, you haven't heard it before. |
| 1:08.6 | We're just beginning really to talk about it, |
| 1:11.6 | although it's been going on for the last several years. |
| 1:15.6 | So guys, what is it like to be married and right? |
| 1:20.3 | This is Michael. |
| 1:21.3 | It's interesting. |
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