Sheila Heti Talks with Parul Sehgal About “Alphabetical Diaries”
The author of the influential novel “How Should a Person Be?” culled decades of material from her own journals to take a radical approach to her new book.
February 6, 2024
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Sheila Heti Talks with Parul Sehgal About “Alphabetical Diaries”
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The author of the influential novel “How Should a Person Be?” culled decades of material from her own journals to take a radical approach to her new book.
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