Libro.fm Podcast

Interview with Andrew Sean Greer (Author of 'Less' and 'Less is Lost')


Listen Later

On today’s episode, we sat down with Pulitzer Prize-winning author of ‘Less,’ Andrew Sean Greer. We discuss how he approached writing the sequel ‘Less is Lost’, book recommendations, his favorite burrito in San Francisco, and what it's like to be a crossword clue and question on Jeopardy.

Photo credit: Kaliel Roberts

READ TRANSCRIPT

Use promo code: SWITCH when signing up for a new Libro.fm membership to get 2 extra free credits to use on any audiobooks.

About Andrew Sean Greer:

Andrew Sean Greer is the author of seven works of fiction, including the bestsellers The Confessions of Max Tivoli and Less. Greer has taught at a number of universities, including Stanford and the Iowa Writers Workshop, been a TODAY show pick, a New York Public Library Cullman Center Fellow, a judge for the National Book Award, and a winner of the California Book Award and the New York Public Library Young Lions Award. He is the recipient of a NEA grant, a Guggenheim Fellowship, and the 2018 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.

Read Andrew's books:

  • Less is Lost
  • Less
  • The Impossible Lives of Greta Wells
  • The Story of a Marriage
  • Books discussed on today's episode:

    • The Sisters Brothers by Patrick deWitt
    • The Wishing Game by Meg Shaffer
    • Funny Story by Emily Henry
    • ...more
      View all episodesView all episodes
      Download on the App Store

      Libro.fm PodcastBy Libro.fm

      • 5
      • 5
      • 5
      • 5
      • 5

      5

      42 ratings


      More shows like Libro.fm Podcast

      View all
      Book Riot - The Podcast by Book Riot

      Book Riot - The Podcast

      967 Listeners

      From the Front Porch by The Bookshelf Thomasville

      From the Front Porch

      1,211 Listeners

      Well-Read by Ann Cox and Halle Eisenman

      Well-Read

      230 Listeners

      What Should I Read Next? by Anne Bogel

      What Should I Read Next?

      5,148 Listeners

      Totally Booked with Zibby by Zibby Owens

      Totally Booked with Zibby

      622 Listeners

      Currently Reading by Meredith Monday Schwartz and Kaytee Cobb

      Currently Reading

      1,710 Listeners

      Sarah's Bookshelves Live by Sarah Dickinson | Sarah's Bookshelves

      Sarah's Bookshelves Live

      777 Listeners

      Strong Sense of Place | Travel Through Books by Melissa & Dave

      Strong Sense of Place | Travel Through Books

      549 Listeners

      Literally Reading by Literally Reading

      Literally Reading

      285 Listeners

      Friends & Fiction by Mary Kay Andrews, Kristin Harmel, Kristy Woodson Harvey, Patti Callahan Henry, Ron Block, Bleav

      Friends & Fiction

      216 Listeners

      Book Talk, etc. by Tina @tbretc and Hannah @hanpickedbooks

      Book Talk, etc.

      624 Listeners

      NPR's Book of the Day by NPR

      NPR's Book of the Day

      633 Listeners

      The Book Case by ABC News | Charlie Gibson, Kate Gibson

      The Book Case

      920 Listeners

      Books, Beach, & Beyond by Elin Hilderbrand, Tim Talks Books, N Magazine

      Books, Beach, & Beyond

      793 Listeners

      You Are What You Read by Adriana Trigiani

      You Are What You Read

      346 Listeners