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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Julian Rubinstein tells the story of Attila Ambrus, the man who escaped Romania for Hungary and became the Robin Hood of Eastern Europe.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Lauren Myracle has written three books for young adults, including “ttyl.” The book is named for an abbreviation used in Instant Messaging to mean “talk to you later.”

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Reza Aslan seems to admire what Obama said in his recent Cairo speech but says Muslims will wait to see if the actions of the United States reflect its leader's words.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Anne Carson doesn't call her work poetry. She says the best description is poesis, Greek for "making." A classics scholar, Carson is a translator, essayist and prolific forger of new literary forms. 

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Michael Cunningham won the Pulitzer Prize for his novel “The Hours,” which re-imagined the life and death of Virginia Woolf. His new novel is called “Specimen Days” and involves Walt Whitman.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Ginger Strand talks about her book, "Killer on the Road: Violence and the American Interstate."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Lieutenant Shannon Kilkoyne talks about her experience as a female soldier in Iraq.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Margaret Weis tells Steve Paulson all about dragons, and about the dragon world she created for her books.

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