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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Marina Chapman has the most remarkable story - kidnapped and abandoned in the South American jungle, living only with monkeys. Eventually, she's rescued and years later, moves to England, where she marries and raises a family.  Marina and her daughter Vanessa James tell this story.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Novelist Jane Hamilton remembers her old piano teacher and their battles over practicing.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Patrick Neate explains how young people from around the world adapt hip-hop to address their own concerns.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Steve Paulson talks with a contemporary master of metafiction - writer Robert Coover. Coover's latest novel is "A Child Again."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Steve Paulson talks with Pete Best who was the Beatles drummer before Ringo Starr.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Michael Novacek is a paleontologist at the American Museum of Natural History.  Novacek talks with Steve Paulson about some of his most famous discoveries. 

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Norah Vincent spent eighteen months disguised as a man...

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Novelist Jonathan Coe tells Anne Strainchamps about the careeer of experimental novelist B.S. Johnson who tried to reinvent the novel with every book he wrote.

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