Interview | Emily Bell, Editor of Lucia Berlin's A Manual for Cleaning Women

Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015

Autumn and Kendra talk with Emily Bell, the editor of Lucia Berlin’s A Manual for Cleaning Women, which is out now from Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

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Books Mentioned

• A Manual for Cleaning Women by Lucia Berlin

• Evening in Paradise by Lucia Berlin

• Welcome Home by Lucia Berlin

Emily Recommends

• The Mars Room by Rachel Kushner

• Florida by Lauren Groff

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Photo Used with Permission

Guest Bio

Emily Bell is the Director of FSG Originals. She publishes Lucia Berlin, Amelia Gray, Lindsay Hunter, Catherine Lacey, and Laura van den Berg, among others. Prior to FSG she worked at Riverhead Books with Sean McDonald. Emily lives in Petaluma, California, with her family. She is a Sagittarius.

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Music by Isaac Greene