Allegra Goodman Reads “A Challenge You Have Overcome”

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Deborah Treisman
The Writer's Voice: New Fiction from The New Yorker | Jan 19, 2021

Allegra Goodman reads her story from the January 25, 2021, issue of the magazine. Goodman’s books include “The Family Markowitz” and “The Chalk Artist.”

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