Ann Patchett
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Ann Patchett is an American novelist, essayist, and bookseller known for literary fiction including Bel Canto, Commonwealth, and The Dutch House. She is also the co-owner of Parnassus Books in Nashville, Tennessee.
Works by Ann Patchett
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2 episodes featuring Ann Patchett
The Bulwark Daily
Private networks reshape Trump’s foreign policy
The episode argues that informal power brokers and opaque deals are weakening diplomatic accountability while pushing America’s allies to hedge against U.S. instability.
Sep 18, 2026 · 1h 2m
The Daily
Ina Garten makes reinvention her signature ingredient
Garten’s account of work, marriage, therapy, feminism, and creative risk offers a portrait of how an influential career stays self-directed across decades.
Aug 29, 2026 · 41 min