Podcast:The New Yorker: Fiction Published On: Sat May 21 2011 Description: Allegra Goodman reads John Updike's "A & P," and discusses it with The New Yorker's fiction editor, Deborah Treisman. "A & P" was published in the July 22, 1961, issue of The New Yorker and is collected in "The Early Stories: 1953-1975." Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices