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July 4th Special: Francine Prose

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We present an encore broadcast of Michael Krasny’s interview with novelist Francine Prose. Her latest novel, “My New American Life,” playfully skewers American culture and politics through the voice of Lula, an Albanian immigrant living in New Jersey.

Guests:

Francine Prose, former president of the PEN American Center and author of books including "Goldengrove," "Reading Like a Writer" and "Anne Frank: The Book, The Life, The Afterlife"

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