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Diane talks with young Nigerian-British author Oyeyemi about imaginary friends, the fears and pressures of childhood, and why she wrote a book when she was supposed to be studying for exams.
Helen Oyeyemi, author of "The Icarus Girl."
Biographer Ron Powers presents what he calls "interpretive portraiture" of American humorist, essayist and novelist Mark Twain, and makes the case that Twain became the representative figure of his times.
Ron Powers, author of "Dangerous Water: A Biography of the Boy Who Became Mark Twain"
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