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	Podcast:		Spectator Books
	Episode:		Siri Hustvedt: Mothers, Fathers and Others
	Category:		Arts
	Duration:		00:46:53
	Publish Date:		2021-12-15 13:07:00
	Description:		My guest in this week’s Book Club podcast is the writer Siri Hustvedt, whose latest book is a collection of essays: Mothers, Fathers and Others. She tells me what literary critics get wrong, why she has a rubber brain on her desk, how Ancient Greek misogyny is still with us, why the 17th-century Duchess of Newcastle has yet to get her due – and how long it took her to stop smiling politely when people said her husband wrote her books…
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