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In a non-fiction work, the Pulitzer Prize-winning fiction author tells the tale of the man who changed the world, though few have heard of him. John Atanasoff got an idea one night in the la…

Louise Steinman moderated a panel discussion on reading. The authors also responded to questions from members of the audience. Louise Steinman is the author of The Souvenir: A Daughter D…

Jane Smiley talked about her book Thirteen Ways of Looking at the Novel, published by Knopf. The author listed the chapters in her book and read from the second part of the book, which were …

Authors discussed British biographical writing and their recent literary works. They answered questions at the end of the program.

In the first of a series, contemporary authors read chapters one and two of The Great Gatsby as part of a celebration of the 100th anniversary of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s birth. Fitzgerald was …