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Conversations: Alice McDermott, "The Ninth Hour"

By Dan Skinner
Published October 3, 2018 at 11:00 AM CDT

On this edition of Conversations, Alice McDermott talks about her novel The Ninth Hourand the meaning of self sacrifice. She is the author of seven previous novels including several which were finalists for the Pulitzer Prize. The Ninth Hour is now available in paperback.

 

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Dan Skinner
Dan Skinner is a former Director of Kansas Public Radio and the Audio-Reader Network. He is the host of KPR's Conversations program.
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