The New Yorker: Fiction

Kevin Barry Reads V. S. Pritchett

Episode Summary

<p><span>Kevin Barry joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “</span><a href="https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/1977/11/28/a-family-man">A Family Man</a><span>,” by V. S. Pritchett, which was published in<span> </span></span><em>The New Yorker</em><span><span> </span>in 1977. Barry is a winner of the International Dublin Literary Award and the author of six books of fiction, most recently the story collection “That Old Country Music,” which came out in 2020.</span></p>

Episode Notes

Kevin Barry joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “A Family Man,” by V. S. Pritchett, which was published in The New Yorker in 1977. Barry is a winner of the International Dublin Literary Award and the author of six books of fiction, most recently the story collection “That Old Country Music,” which came out in 2020.