The Paris Review Interviews, IV

With an Introduction by Salman Rushdie For more than fifty years,The Paris Reviewhas brought us revelatory and revealing interviews with the literary lights of our age. This critically acclaimed series continues with another eclectic lineup, including Philip Roth, Ezra Pound, Haruki Murakami, Marilynne Robinson, Stephen Sondheim, E. B. White, Maya Angelou, William Styron and more. In each of these remarkable extended conversations, the authors touch every corner of the writing life, sharing their ambitions, obsessions, inspirations, disappointments, and the most idiosyncratic details of their writing habits.The collected interviews ofThe Paris Reviewsare, as Gary Shteyngart put it, "a colossal literary event."

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William Stryon (1954)
Marianne Moore (1960)
Ezra Pound (1962)
Jack Kerouac (1968)
E. B. White (1969)
P. G. Wodehouse (1975)
John Ashbury (1983)
Philip Roth (1984)
Maya Angelou (1990)
Stephen Sondheim (1997)
V. S. Naipaul (1998)
Paul Auster (2003)
Haruki Murakami (2004)
Oran Pamuk (2005)
David Grossman (2007)
Marilynne Robinson (2008) Contributors
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