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Jonas Eika Reads “Alvin”

Episode Summary

<p><span>Jonas Eika reads </span><a href="https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2021/04/19/alvin">his story</a><span><span> </span>from the April 19, 2021, issue of the magazine, which was translated from the Danish by Sherilyn Nicolette Hellberg. Eika, a Danish writer, won the Nordic Council Literature Prize in 2019 for his short-story collection “After the Sun,” which will be published in English in August.</span></p>

Episode Notes

Jonas Eika reads his story from the April 19, 2021, issue of the magazine, which was translated from the Danish by Sherilyn Nicolette Hellberg. Eika, a Danish writer, won the Nordic Council Literature Prize in 2019 for his short-story collection “After the Sun,” which will be published in English in August.