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Conversation: Lorin Stein, Editor of the Paris Review

Nov 30, 2012 2:12 PM EDT

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Jeffrey Brown talks to Lorin Stein, editor of the Paris Review, about a new anthology of short stories, "Object Lessons: The Paris Review Presents the Art of the Short Story."

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