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by Richard Bach
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The tale that sent Bach soaring to fame tells the story of a seagull who practices for a lifetime to begin to know the meaning of kindness and love.
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by Amy Hungerford
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In "The American Novel Since 1945" students will study a wide range of works from 1945 to the present.
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by Tom Wolfe
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On Sunday, December 5th, author Tom Wolfe was our guest on In Depth.
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by Ray Bradbury
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Science fiction author Ray Bradbury regales his audience with stories about his life and love of writing in "Telling the Truth,"...
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by Don Swaim
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Listen to the voices of many of the best writers of the English language. These uncut, behind-the-scenes interviews were the foundation of Don Swaim's long-running CBS Radio show, Book Beat.
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by Allen Ginsberg
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Irwin Allen Ginsberg (June 3, 1926 – April 5, 1997) was an American Beat poet born in Newark, New Jersey. Ginsberg is best known for Howl (1956), a long poem about consumer society's negative human values.
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by John Kennedy Toole
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A green hunting cap squeezed the top of the fleshy balloon of a head.... The revoltingly intriguing...
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by Gore Vidal
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Mr. Vidal talked about his body of work which included essays, plays, and novels.
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by Khaled Hosseini
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Afghan American novelist Khaled Hosseini discusses A Thousand Splendid Suns, the follow-up to his best-seller, The Kite Runner. The new book is another searing epic of Afghanistan in turmoil.
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by Don DeLillo
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Film presented by author Don DeLillo, in which he explores the relationship between words and images, and between gunmen and the novelist, covering themes and events against which he sets his own fiction, including revolutions, natural disasters, toxic fall-out, plane crashes.
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