'Love and Shame and Love'

Michael Krasny

Dec 21, 2011 at

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Author Peter Orner joins the program to talk about his third work of fiction, “Love and Shame and Love,” an unconventional novel spanning four generations of men, and the women they love. Jumping back and forth in time and memory, the story delves into ’80s culture, Chicago politics and Jewish middle-class families.

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Peter Orner, author

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