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NPR Books: April 28, 2008

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NPR Books: April 28, 2008

DATE : Mon, 28 Apr 2008 12:13:13 -0400
Entered in Database : 2008-04-28 16:13:13
length : 12087046
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1) Joyce Carol Oates reimagines the final days of past American authors in "Wild Nights"; 2) Reviewer Alan Cheuse on two coming-of-age novels: "Looking for Salvation at the Dairy Queen" by Susan Gregg Gilmore, and "The Flowers" by Dagoberto Gilb; 3) Ursula K. Le Guin extends Virgil's "Aeneid" with "Lavinia"; 4) "My Beautiful Mommy," a book for children of plastic surgery patients.

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