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Growing Up with a Mother in Prison

The New Yorker Radio Hour by WNYC Studios and The New Yorker

May 12, 202600:24:29Society & Culture

Harriet Clark’s new novel “The Hill” parallels her own childhood years spent visiting the prison where her mother was incarcerated. She talks with Rachel Aviv.

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Growing Up with a Mother in Prison is an episode from The New Yorker Radio Hour by WNYC Studios and The New Yorker. Harriet Clark’s new novel “The Hill” parallels her own childhood years spent visiting the prison where her mother was incarc...

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Published May 12, 2026, 00:24:29 long, audio available.

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