![]() Lauren Wilkinson: I think of Marie as an anti-Bond. “ Like a lot of the stuff, the most intense stuff in this book, it’s based in my own fears.” We get into its ambiguous ending (it came out in 1929, so spoilers, deal with it), and speculate. ![]() Plus, we get into the melodramatic, surprisingly-still-timely Passing, Nella Larsen’s novel about being undercover in a different way, first published in 1929. ![]() This week, Lauren Wilkinson shows up in the Damn Library to talk about her novel American Spy, and everyone gets into the ways in which this is like a spy novel, and it isn’t, and the portrayal of real life people, and how to grapple with your fears by putting them in a book. ![]()
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