The Leonard Lopate Show: The Shroud of the Thwacker

The Shroud of the Thwacker

Chris Elliott has been associated with some of TV’s funniest shows: David Letterman, SNL, Get a Life, and Everybody Loves Raymond. He joins us now to discuss his first novel, The Shroud of the Thwacker. It’s a parody of the historical fiction and murder mystery genres, and alternates between 19th century Manhattan and modern times.

Events:
Chris Elliot reading and book signing
Tuesday, Nov 1 at 7PM Barnes & Noble at Astor Place

Music: “City Awakes” and “Mary” from the the “Lonesome” Original Motion Picture Soundtrack composed by the Alloy Orchestra, released by BIB Records

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