Novelist Chris Adrian
Chris Adrian’s novels tell dark, fantastical stories that draw on his experience working as a pediatric oncologist. Adrian tells Kurt how writing helps him deal with the emotional burden of the medicine he practices.
Anne Marie Nest reads selections from Adrian’s forthcoming novel, The Great Night.
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