The New Yorker: Fiction

Akhil Sharma Reads Joyce Carol Oates

Episode Summary

<p><span>Akhil Sharma joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “</span><a href="https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/1994/10/24/zombie-2">Zombie</a><span>,” by Joyce Carol Oates, which was published in<span> </span></span><em>The New Yorker</em><span><span> </span>in 1994. Sharma is the author of the novels “</span><span>Family Life</span><span>” and “</span><span>An Obedient Father</span><span>,” which will be reissued in a<span> </span></span><span>revised version</span><span><span> </span>this month.</span></p>

Episode Notes

Akhil Sharma joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “Zombie,” by Joyce Carol Oates, which was published in The New Yorker in 1994. Sharma is the author of the novels “Family Life” and “An Obedient Father,” which will be reissued in a revised version this month.