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Heidi Julavits: The Effect of Living Backwards
Heidi Julavits' first book was a bleak novel. Her second book's vision is lighter, but the subject remains dark: a terrorist training cell…
By Michael Silverblatt • • 30m Listen(Putnam)
Heidi Julavits was interviewed on Bookworm with her first book, the bleak novel The Mineral Palace. In her second book, the vision is lighter, even absurd, but the subject remains dark: a terrorist training cell whose principles are both deadly and wacky.