Ann Patchett
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1,333 appearances
9 recordings
5 series
first heard May 2026
last heard 6 Sep
Ann Patchett’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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in that bookstore is in the staff.
And I never thought about this before.
I mean, I'm a novelist.
I work by myself.
I don't I don't have
colleagues in the office.
I don't have a Christmas party.
Um it's just me and the dog.
And
having this group of people
that we come together so much through our love of books, through our desire to connect people to books and expand our range of what we read.
But oh my gosh, we will get a galley for something and just sign up for it in advance.
You know, I'm gonna read the new Colson Whitehead.
Okay, but be sure to finish it by Saturday because
I'm off on Sunday and I wanna read the new Colson Whitehead and and it's
It's such a beautiful connection.
Like we we love each other, we get along, we go to each other's weddings, we throw baby showers, we bring food when when we're sick, we're there for each other, but it's all connected in the web of books.
And what I've come to see in owning a business is if
If you love your employees and and they love each other and we're all there for each other and working together.
That is what expands into the front room of the bookstore.
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