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Myriam Chancy's new novel explores the tragedy of the 2010 earthquake in Haiti

Year: 2021
Names: Chancy, Myriam J. A., 1970-, Rabinovitch, Sandra, Wachtel, Eleanor
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Haitian-Canadian-American novelist Myriam Chancy talks to Eleanor Wachtel about her powerful new book, What Storm, What Thunder. Multilayered and lyrical, it features a variety of inter-connected characters, each with a moving story. *Note: The audio for this episode was recorded during the Covid-19 lockdown and contains occasional low-level equipment-related distortion.

Type: Sound recording non-musical

From The Shipping News to Brokeback Mountain, Annie Proulx on the importance of place in her fiction

Year: 2019
Names: Proulx, Annie, Stinson, Mary (Producer), Wachtel, Eleanor
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Award-winning American author Annie Proulx talks to Eleanor Wachtel onstage in Montréal about her Canadian connections, and how the natural world informs her writing - and her life.

Type: Sound recording non-musical

Sofi Oksanen on When the Doves Disappeared

Year: 2015
Names: Oksanen, Sofi, 1977-, Stinson, Mary (Producer), Wachtel, Eleanor
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This week on Writers & Company, multi-award-winning Finnish-Estonian novelist and playwright, Sofi Oksanen. Her novels about the double occupation of Estonia – Nazi and Soviet — are international bestsellers.

Type: Sound recording non-musical