Host Frank Stasio talks to Tom Wolfe about his new novel “I Am Charlotte Simmons†(Farrar, Straus, and Giroux/2004). The novel’s protagonist, Charlotte Simmons, grows up in Alleghany County, North Carolina and attends fictional Dupont University, where she encounters college life as she never expected. (59:00)
This show first aired on Dec. 1, 2004.