A Policy Reporter Takes a Stab At Fiction

The Leonard Lopate Show | Aug 13, 2015

Seasoned economic policy reporter for The New York Times Jonathan Weisman discusses his debut novel, No. 4 Imperial Lane, about a young man from Atlanta thrust into a fallen aristocracy when studying abroad at the University of Sussex. 

EVENTS: On August 15th at 4:00pm, Jonathan will be at Book Court joint event with Jeff Bartsch (Two Across).
Address: 163 Court Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201

On August 16th at 6:00pm, Jonathan will be at Book/Plate Event at Peck’s Homemade (in conjunction with Greenlight).
Address: 455A Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn NY, 1120

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