On this edition of Conversations, Susan Meissner talks about her latest novel, The Last Year of the War. Meissner is a former managing editor of a weekly newspaper and an award-winning columnist. Her previous novels include A Fall of Marigolds, Secrets of a Charmed Life, Stars Over Sunset Boulevard, A Bridge Across the Ocean and As Bright as Heaven.
Conversations: Susan Meissner, "The Last Year of the War"
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