The Book Show | Dan Chaon - One of Us

October 21, 2025 00:27:22
The Book Show | Dan Chaon - One of Us
The Book Show
The Book Show | Dan Chaon - One of Us

Oct 21 2025 | 00:27:22

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Show Notes

Author Dan Chaon’s latest, “One of Us,” carries readers into early twentieth-century America where a traveling carnival offers both wonder and menace. At its heart are orphaned twins whose bond is tested as they navigate a world filled with outsiders, performers, and predators.

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