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Andrew Porter Writes a Family Story

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Andrew Porter’s newest, The Imagined Life, is a beautiful and atmospheric novel following a man on a search for his father, who disappeared decades ago. Tangled up in the complications of academia, the issues of exploring sexuality, and the haunting visions of the inappropriate parties his parents threw in his backyard, Stephen struggles to piece together the answers he needs so that he can create the life he wants. This novel is subtle, complex, and beautifully written. Join us this week to find out how Andrew created an incredible novel out of the subtleties of family dynamics. Find books mentioned on The Book Case: https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/shop/story/book-case-podcast-reading-list-118433302 Books mentioned in this week's episode: The Imagined Life by Andrew Porter The Theory of Light and Magic by Andrew Porter The Disappeared by Andrew Porter In Between Days by Andrew Porter The Coast of Chicago by Stuart Dybek Jesus’ Son by Denis Johnson Birds of America by Laurie Moore The Best American Short Stories 2024 Edited by Lauren Groff

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Andrew Porter’s newest, The Imagined Life, is a beautiful and atmospheric novel following a man on a search for his father, who disappeared decades ago. Tangled up in the complications of academia, the issues of exploring sexuality, and the haunting visions of the inappropriate parties his parents threw in his backyard, Stephen struggles to piece together the answers he needs so that he can create the life he wants. This novel is subtle, complex, and beautifully written. Join us this week to find out how Andrew created an incredible novel out of the subtleties of family dynamics. Find books mentioned on The Book Case: https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/shop/story/book-case-podcast-reading-list-118433302 Books mentioned in this week's episode: The Imagined Life by Andrew Porter The Theory of Light and Magic by Andrew Porter The Disappeared by Andrew Porter In Between Days by Andrew Porter The Coast of Chicago by Stuart Dybek Jesus’ Son by Denis Johnson Birds of America by Laurie Moore The Best American Short Stories 2024 Edited by Lauren Groff

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