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The Book Show #1681 - Jonathan Alter

WAMC Northeast Public Radio | By Joe Donahue
Published October 6, 2020 at 3:00 PM EDT
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Journalist Jonathan Alter’s new book, "His Very Best: Jimmy Carter, A Life," is the first full-length biography of Jimmy Carter, the thirty-ninth president of the United States and Nobel Prize–winning humanitarian. He tells the epic story of an enigmatic man of faith and his improbable journey from barefoot boy to global icon.

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