André Alexis Reads Italo Calvino
André Alexis Reads Italo Calvino  
Podcast: The New Yorker: Fiction
Published On: Fri Aug 05 2022
Description: André Alexis joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “Waiting for Death in a Hotel,” by Italo Calvino, translated, from the Italian, by Martin McLaughlin, which was published in The New Yorker in 2006. Alexis’s novels include “Childhood,” “Days by Moonlight,” and “Fifteen Dogs,” which won the Scotiabank Giller Prize in 2015. 2022 © Italo Calvino, performed with permission of The Wylie Agency LLC. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices