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Fatherhood As Literary Art

Thomas Beller on his new collection of essays about being a father, a son, and a New Yorker.

In this episode, I talk with writer and editor Thomas Beller about his new essay collection, Degas at the Gas Station. Set in his hometown of New York City and in New Orleans, where he teaches at Tulane University, the essays explore fatherhood as it traverses the landscapes of his own childhood. His father, a psychoanalyst originally from Vienna, died …

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