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The British author presents her latest novel, which has just been short-listed for the Man Booker Prize. Set on both sides of the Atlantic, it pays tribute to E.M. Forster's "Howard's End."
Zadie Smith, author of "White Teeth" and "The Autograph Man."
Fifty years ago, Jonas Salk announced a vaccine against polio. But the disease remains far from conquered. A survivor of childhood polio examines the impact of polio on our culture and what it still can teach us.
Marc Shell, professor of literature at Harvard University and author of "American Babel: Literatures of the United States from Abnaki to Zuni Stutter."
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