About this episode
Rebecca Makkai joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “ The Third and Final Continent ,” by Jhumpa Lahiri, which was published in The New Yorker in 1999. Makkai is the author of the story collection “ Music for Wartime ” and the novels “ The Borrower ,” “ The Hundred Year House ,” “ The Great Believers ,” for which she won the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction, and “ I Have Some Questions for You ,” which was published last year. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices