The Book Show | Tim O'Brien - America Fantastica

January 16, 2024 00:27:21
The Book Show | Tim O'Brien - America Fantastica
The Book Show
The Book Show | Tim O'Brien - America Fantastica

Jan 16 2024 | 00:27:21

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Show Notes

Best-selling author of “The Things They Carried,” Tim O’Brien, is on The Book Show this week to discuss his first new novel in two decades. “America Fantastica” is a propulsive caper chock full of O’Brien’s commentary on the state of American politics and culture. 

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