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The Book Show #1724 - Jim Shepard

WAMC Northeast Public Radio | By Joe Donahue
Published August 3, 2021 at 3:00 PM EDT
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Jim Shepard is the author of seven previous novels, most recently “The Book of Aron” and five story collections, including “Like You'd Understand, Anyway.” His latest, “Phase Six,” is a gripping novel about the next pandemic that reads like a fictional sequel to our current crisis.

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Joe Donahue
Joe talks to people on the radio for a living. In addition to countless impressive human "gets" - he has talked to a lot of Muppets. Joe grew up in Philadelphia, has been on the area airwaves for more than 25 years and currently lives in Washington County, NY with his wife, Kelly, and their dog, Brady. And yes, he reads every single book.
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