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10:00Presiding Episcopal Bishop-Elect Katharine Jefferts Schori

The first woman to lead the Episcopal Church talks about divisions in the church and her vision for the future.

Guests

Presiding Bishop-Elect Katharine Jefferts Schori, incoming leader of the Episcopal Church

11:00Denise Epstein & Sandra Smith: "Suite Francaise" by Irene Nemirovsky (Knopf)

Irene Nemirovsky was living in and writing about Nazi-occupied France when she was arrested and sent to Auschwitz. Her work up to that time was acclaimed in France, but the pieces she was working on at the time of her arrest have only recently been published. Nemirovsky's translator and her daughter talk about her work and life.

Guests

Denise Epstein, daughter of Irene Nemirovsky, the author of "Suite Francaise"

Sandra Smith, translator of "Suite Francaise" by Irene Nemirovsky

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