Wednesday, July 17, 2013

Novelist Adelle Waldman Shares 'The Love Affairs of Nathaniel P.'

What do men want? Adelle Waldman addresses this question in her first novel, “The Love Affairs of Nathaniel P.” Nate is an aspiring writer in Brooklyn, and Ms. Waldman writes from his perspective, closely exploring his conscious and unconscious habits in relating to women. In The New York Times Book Review, Jess Walter called the novel “a smart, engaging 21st-century comedy of manners.”

In a recent e-mail interview, Ms. Waldman discussed how she got inside Nate’s head, whether readers should dislike him, her literary influences and more. Below are edited excerpts from the conversation:

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