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The Chills at Will Podcast is a celebration of the visceral beauty of literature. This beauty will be examined through close reads of phrases and lines and passages from fiction and nonfiction that thrills the reader, so much so that he wants to read again and again to replicate that thrill. Each episode will focus on a different theme, such as "The Power of Flashback," "Understatement," "Cats in the Cradle," and "Chills at Will: Origin Story."
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Friday May 15, 2020
Episode Eight: Wolff, Hosseini, and Incredibly Joyful Endings
Friday May 15, 2020
Friday May 15, 2020
This episode deals with incredibly joyful endings that capture a “moment in time” depicted with great passion and imagery. I discuss Tobias Wolff’s short short “Powder,” about a father and son’s last trip before the parents’ divorce, and Khaled Hosseini's thrilling depiction of a carefree and innocent and redemptive bonding moment between an adoptive father and son.
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