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Destiny of the Republic, The Devil All The Time, Rin Tin Tin

Posted Monday, August 13, 2012

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Around Noon re-visits conversations with three favorite authors who have ties to the Buckeye State, either through roots in Ohio or subject matter. Dee talks to historian Candace Millard, who shares a tale of "madness, medicine and the murder of a President" in her biography of Ohioan James Garfield titled "Destiny of the Republic. Dee also chats with Chilicothe based writer Donald Ray Pollock about his first novel "The Devil All the Time." Plus, Dan Polletta discusses one of America's favorite dogs with Cleveland native Susan Orlean, author of "Rin Tin Tin: The Life and The Legend"

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Arts and Culture, History, Literature

Guests

Candace Millard-author
Donald Ray Pollock-author
Susan Orlean-author

Additional Information

Candace Millard’s book ”Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President” was published in paperback in June 2012

Donald Ray Pollock’s “The Devil All The Time” was published in paperback in July 2012

Susan Orlean’s book “Rin Tin Tin: The Life and The Legend” will be published in paperback in October 2012

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