New Book Sinks Teeth into Vampire Tales

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NEAL CONAN
NPR Talk of the Nation
10-31-2007
New Book Sinks Teeth into Vampire Tales

Host: NEAL CONAN
Time 15:00-16:00 PM

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NEAL CONAN, host:

This is TALK OF THE NATION. I'm Neal Conan in Washington. And Happy Halloween.

As the time it took to eat a bowl of cereal one morning, Eric Nuzum read or heard three references to vampire in July. Figuring there had to be something special in an idea that universal, he started a quest that included a trip to Transylvania, made a vow to watch every vampire movie ever made, and he drank some blood - his own.

So, how have vampires affected your ...

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