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LYNN NEARY
NPR Talk of the Nation
06-30-2003
Analysis: Biographies as part of this summer's reading list

Host: LYNN NEARY
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This is TALK OF THE NATION. I'm Lynn Neary in Washington. Neal Conan in on vacation.

Many Americans prefer to keep their summer reading light, both in subject and weight. They stick to paperback romances or thrillers that go down as easily as a tall glass of lemonade on a hot summer day. Still, other readers choose biographies as their beach and backyard books. The subjects of biographies can range from forgotten writers to famous ...

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