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Photograph by Isabella De Maddalena

Karen Russell joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “ The Stone ,” by Louise Erdrich, which was published in The New Yorker in 2019. Russell is the author of six books of fiction, including the story collections “ Vampires in the Lemon Grove ” and “ Orange World and Other Stories ” and the novels “ Swamplandia! ,” which was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in 2012, and “ The Antidote ,” which came out earlier this year and was long-listed for the National Book Award. Russell, the recipient of a MacArthur Fellowship, was included in the magazine’s “20 Under 40” Fiction Issue in 2010.

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