October 4, 2003

History Bookshelf

An Open Book

Mr. Dirda talked about his new book, An Open Book: Coming of Age in the Heartland. He also answered audience members' questions.

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Michael Dirda Senior Editor Washington Post->Book World
Jonathan Yardley Book Critic Washington Post

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Program ID:: 178467-5
Category:: Public Affairs Event
Format:: Speech
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Oct 04, 2003 | 10:02am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:: Oct 04, 2003 | 8:03pm EDT | C-SPAN 2

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Oct 04, 2003 | 10:02am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Oct 04, 2003 | 8:03pm EDT | C-SPAN 2

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