German novelist Daniel Kehlmann on the inspiration behind his new book “The Director”

The New York Public Library honored German novelist Daniel Kehlmann and other distinguished writers, including Bruce Springsteen and Shonda Rhimes, at their annual Library Lions Gala this month. Michelle Miller sat down with Kehlmann to discuss his latest work, “The Director,” which was inspired by the life of film director G.W. Pabst.