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Is this microphone hunt . It is. I am with the alabama book smith on behalf of our dedicated staff and also book sellers in the entire crew in the geniuses that Penguin Press who publish the book the literary world has anticipated for half a century. It is my privilege and pleasure to show you a mockingbird interview. Also high all to the viewers on cspan. Listening to the big screen to talk about the stories each attendee has received a signed First Edition of the mockingbird next door with the...

If that were on for me, can you imagine what it was like for her . And i think on a sad note she had been so complementary of Philip Stephen hoffmans performance of Truman Capote, and somehow managed to inhabit this very petite figure and very sort of particular mannerism of Truman Capote who, have been hurt childhood playmate for a time in monroe bill, and adult friend although not without bumps. As adults. She predicted that evening well before he was to win the oscar that he would do so. And ...

This might take the rest of the evening. What things did you find inspired harper lee . She had such an appreciation for how hard people work. Especially as someone who knew the depression and captured it in such an iconic way in to kill a mockingbird was always impressed. Whatever somebodys bat round, whatever their Family History with people who had the perseverance to work hard, a lot of times for not very much pay provides for families. It was i think there were values from their father that...

It was refreshing. And everything wonderful perception that so many of us think of her as mysterious but you made her seem as normal as Blueberry Pie and many aspects. Getting a sense of them in that town where they grew up, one of the great pleasures for me is there was a story for of them, on a drive to every property we drove by, the story of a family that lived there and a feud that had started three generations earlier and the way it had been patched over and all the stories that lurked in ...

And how much rain is expected today is chief meteorologist Jacqueline Bennett. Jacqueline the morning. Were certainly seeing a lot of rain up there this morning. Moderate rain for much of the north bay just as we expected in uc office am until coastline area of moderate rainfall ready to move on them. St. Pretty heavy rainfall right of the bay bridge. We just looked at the toll plaza. Rainfall rates coming up at about a 10th of an inch of rain per hour. Over at the embarcadero we are scene about...

Scaramucci has made his presence known, trying to conduct a russian style purge on behalf of the president , cleansing the white house of any and all leakers, disloyal to the president s agenda. Scaramucci fired a clear warning shot late today saying, what i want to do is i want to expletive kill all the leakers. And i want to get the president s agenda on track so we can succeed for the American People. His primary target, Reince Priebus. He is a paranoid schizophrenic, within the last hour. Sc...