Libro.fm Podcast – Episode 09: “Interview with Ann Patchett”
On today’s episode we talk to Ann Patchett, the New York Times bestselling and award-winning author of seven novels, as well as the owner of Parnassus Books in Nashville, Tennessee.
Parnassus Books
Roxane Gay’s Favorite Indie Bookstores Across the USA
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To Be Listened To: Fall’s Most Anticipated Audiobooks (Take the Quiz!)
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Author-Owned Bookstores
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Author Interview: Kevin Wilson
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Author Interview: Frances Cha
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Celebrate Independent Bookstore Day on April 29th and Get Free Audiobooks
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Book of the Month: Commonwealth
Our October Book of the Month is bestselling author Ann Patchett’s Commonwealth, an enthralling depiction of the lives of two families brought together after a chance romantic encounter.
Ann Patchett’s Twisting, Turning Life and Books
When the last independent bookstore in Nashville closed, Ann Patchett and a friend opened Parnassus Books. As she says, she didn’t want to live in a city without a bookstore. Who can blame her?
Book of the Month: State of Wonder
Take a dark and thrilling trip down The Amazon river in Ann Patchett’s State of Wonder, our October Book of the Month!