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Letters

NPR

By Lynn Neary,

Michele Norris

Published December 19, 2002 at 12:00 AM EST

Michele Norris and Lynn Neary read some of the letters received at All Things Considered this week.

Copyright 2002 NPR

Lynn Neary

Lynn Neary is an NPR arts correspondent covering books and publishing.

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Michele Norris

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