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Wednesday, July 16, 2003

There, their, they’re...Word maven Patricia O’Conner takes listeners’ calls on the English language. Ken Burns discusses his book and upcoming documentary about America’s first road trip, Horatio Drive. David Lipsky looks into America’s notorious military academy West Point, Absolutely American. And Courtney Angela Brkic discusses her debut collection of stories set around the war in Yugoslavia, Stillness.

Patricia O’Conner

There, their, they’re...Word maven Patricia O’Conner takes listeners’ calls on the English language.
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Ken Burns

Ken Burns discusses his book and upcoming documentary about America’s first road trip, Horatio Drive.

Music: Sweet Sixteenths : A Ragtime Concert
Scott Joplin "Euphonic Sounds: A Syncopated Two-Step
"Glorious Rag"

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David Lipsky

David Lipsky looks into America’s notorious military academy West Point, Absolutely American: Four Years at West Point. Read an excerpt of Lipsky's book in the Reading Room.

David Lipsky will be speaking at
Barnes and Noble
Upper West Side 82/Broadway
Wednesday July 16th at 7:30pm ...

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Courtney Angela Brkic

Courtney Angela Brkic discusses her debut collection of stories set around the war in Yugoslavia, Stillness: And Other Stories.

Courtney Angela Brkic will be at Barnes and Noble Astor Place at 7:30 Wednesday, July 16th, for a reading, Q&A, and signing.

Music: Meet Joe Black Soundtrack composer Thomas Newman

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