Justin Torres : We The Animals
Justin Torres : We The Animals  
Podcast: Between The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & Poetry
Published On: Thu Nov 03 2011
Description: Host David Naimon interviews debut novelist Justin Torres. His book, We the Animals, has been heralded for its beautiful, concentrated prose. NPR likened it to a diamond, brilliant and brilliantly compressed. Esquire called it a “knock to the head that will leave your mouth agape.” Justin Torres is a graduate of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, with work in the New Yorker, Harper’s, Granta, Tin House, and Glimmer Train.  Currently, he serves as the Wallace Stegner fellow at Stanford University.