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Marginalia: Meg Wolitzer

In her new novel, The Female Persuasion, Meg Wolitzer explores three questions: What does it mean to be powerful? How do people measure their impact upon the world? And does all of this look different for men than it does for women? 

I recently spoke with Wolitzer to talk about these questions and more. 

Here’s our conversation:

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The Female Persuasion by Meg Wolitzer was published by Riverhead Books.

Marginalia was produced at KMUW Wichita.

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Editors: Lu Anne Stephens and Haley Crowson
Producer: Beth Golay

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Beth Golay is KMUW's Director of Marketing and Digital Content. She is the host of the KMUW podcast Marginalia, co-host with Suzanne Perez of the Books & Whatnot podcast, creator of the podcast You're Saying It Wrong, creator of KMUW's daily news podcast Wichita's Early Edition, and NPR StoryLab Workshop team member on the award-winning podcast My Fellow Kansans.