February 21, 2005

'American Baby' Stories and 'Baker Towers'

Book critic Maureen Corrigan reviews two new books: the short story collection Nice Big American Baby by Judy Budnitz and the novel Baker Towers by Jennifer Haigh.

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Fresh Air with Terry Gross, February 21, 2005: Interview with Don Byron; Review of the book "Big American baby, Baker towers"

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February 21, 2005

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Clarinetist and Composer Don Byron

With his latest CD, Ivey Divey, bandleader Don Byron pays homage to saxophonist Lester Young. Byron is a prolific musician who gets inspiration from all kinds of music. One of Byron's most-played recordings is Bug Music, heard, among other places, on NPR.

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Don Byron

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