Tessa Hadley Reads “Funny Little Snake”

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Deborah Treisman
The Writer's Voice: New Fiction from The New Yorker | Oct 10, 2017

Tessa Hadley reads her story from the October 16, 2017, issue of the magazine. Hadley has published six novels and four short-story collections, including “Sunstroke and Other Stories” and “Married Love.” In 2016, she won the Windham-Campbell Prize for Fiction.

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