EPISODE · Jul 29, 2017 · 40 MIN
The Idle Book Club 27: Jesus' Son
from The Idle Book Club · host Idle Thumbs
In the wake of Denis Johnson's passing, Chris and Sarah discuss Jesus' Son, the author's bleak yet beautiful collection of stories centered around the desperation of addiction. We also delve into why short stories are frequently so melancholy, and Chris briefly makes an embarrassingly mistaken reference to the Velvet Underground. Join us!
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