Claire Keegan

speaker

550 appearances 4 recordings 3 series first heard Dec 2024 last heard 21 Jun

Claire Keegan’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

Trend

recordings per month · last 12 months

Recordings per month over the last 12 months — 3 in all, peaking in Jun 2026 with 2.

newest first · ▶ plays the moment

Oh, I do, I think it's about...

people who think they can buy a good life instead of earning a good life, and the carelessness.

It's very much a book for today's world, a book for today's America, and I just can't explain it.

My problem is that I could teach this book and can teach this book structurally in a workshop,

But when you ask me about something that's beautiful, I can't tell you why it is.

Really, I can't, and I shouldn't be able to.

I also shouldn't be able to.

But I think that all good pieces of literature are like that.

There's a wonderful Flannery O'Connor, I love Flannery O'Connor stories, and there's a wonderful Flannery O'Connor quotation

And she says, a story is a way of saying something that cannot be said in any other way.

And it takes every word in the story to say what the meaning is.

So there's no point in asking me why I like it.

That was when we were talking about Clare's book.

18 months ago?

We can do a little bit of Braille later.

You saw the bit about her waking up in 1850?

You can even get into the suitcase and not bother getting into the seat.

They just put you on the belt and push you through.

Sounds amazing.

Oh, I didn't know this.

Showing 61–80 of 550 · page 4 of 28