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The Book Show #1302 - Ben Schrank

WAMC Northeast Public Radio | By Joe Donahue
Published July 2, 2013 at 3:06 PM EDT

In the new novel, Love Is a Canoe

, partly set in the village of Millerton, NY, Ben Schrank delivers a smart, funny, romantic novel about the fragility of marriage and the difficulty of repairing the damage when well-intentioned people forget how to be good to one another.

Ben Schrank is also the author of the novels Consent and Miracle Man.

Aired previously as Book Show 1277.
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