Emily Saint John Mandel on her latest novel, 'Sea of Tranquility,' which spans almost 500 years. Also, documentary director Gorman Bechard shares the untold story of former Wilco musician Jay Bennett. And Steve Almond talks about his debut novel, 'All the Secrets of the World.'

Episode 503: Emily St. John Mandel, Jay Bennett, Steve Almond

"BETA" comes from producer/host Doug Gordon. BETA is a polyphonic mosh pit where high culture and low culture collide, taking an immersive, innovative, playful and provocative approach to exploring arts, culture and technology.

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Episode 503: Emily St. John Mandel, Jay Bennett, Steve Almond

Episode 503: Emily St. John Mandel, Jay Bennett, Steve Almond