Ann Patchett on a remarkable friendship, the importance of Snoopy in her life, and much, much more.

This week Angela talks to Ann Patchett about her book These Precious Days. Angie and Ann discuss her remarkable friendship with Sooki Raphael, whose work graces the cover of Ann's book. They also talk about why writing about happy people seems like a radical thing to do lately. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices