The New Yorker: Fiction

Weike Wang Reads Lara Vapnyar

Episode Summary

<p>Weike Wang joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “<a href="https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2013/10/14/katania">Katania</a>,” by Lara Vapnyar, which appeared in a 2013 issue of the magazine. Wang's first novel, “Chemistry,” won the PEN/Hemingway Award in 2018.</p>

Episode Notes

Weike Wang joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “Katania,” by Lara Vapnyar, which appeared in a 2013 issue of the magazine. Wang's first novel, “Chemistry,” won the PEN/Hemingway Award in 2018.