Kiran Desai

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Kiran Desai
World, BooksAir Date 10/23/2006
Author Kiran Desai draws on her journey from India, England, and then to the United States in her book, "The Inheritance of Loss."
Kati Marton; Greenstone Media; Kiran Desai
World, Entertainment, Books, History, MediaAir Date 10/23/2006
Author Kati Marton on "The Great Escape"; Jane Fonda and Gloria Steinem of Greenstone Media; Kiran Desai shares "The Inheritance of Loss."

Bernard Trainor
World, Politics
Air Date 09/19/2001
General Bernard Trainor talks about the war that the U.S. would face going into the Middle East to fight terrorism. 27:33
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Arnold Rampersad
Books, Sports, Health
Air Date 06/14/1993
Arnold Rampersad of Princeton on the book "Days of Grace," which he wrote with the late tennis player Arthur Ashe. 14:39
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James Clavell
Books
Air Date 06/21/1993
Author James Clavell shares his bestselling novel "Gai-Jin," the third book in his Asian Saga. 20:55
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Patrick Tyler; Elie Wiesel; 'War Torn'
World, Politics, Books, Society, History, Media
Air Date 11/27/2002
Patrick Tyler on Saudi Arabia; author Elie Wiesel; journalists introduce "War Torn: Stories of War From the Women Reporters Who Covered Vietnam." 53:30
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Pauline Maier; American Jewish Culture
Society, History, Religion
Air Date 07/04/1997
Historian Maier on the Declaration of Independence. A debate on whether American Jews have lost their Jewish culture and ethnicity. 53:57
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