Colm Tóibín Reads Tobias Wolff

Colm Tóibín joins Deborah Treisman to discuss “Awaiting Orders (newyorker.com/magazine/2005/07/25/awaiting-ord…),” by Tobias Wolff, which was published in The New Yorker in 2005. Tóibín, who is a fiction writer, essayist, playwright, and poet, has won the International Dublin Literary Award, the Folio Prize, and the Dayton Literary Peace Prize, among others. He has published more than a dozen books of fiction, including the novels “Brooklyn (amazon.com/dp/1501106473)” and “The Magician (amazon.com/dp/0771096208),” and the story collections “The Empty Family (amazon.com/dp/143919596X)” and “The News from Dublin (amazon.com/dp/1476785155).”

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