Why Literature Matters: 2015 National Book Festival

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In an age that would argue that more vital priorities prevail, why does literature matter? Three very different thinkers (Jane Hirshfield, Azar Nafisi and Jeffrey Brown) came together at the 2015 National Book Festival to talk about the transformational power of the imagination and how it speaks to

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• Source collection: Library of Congress
• License: Public Domain
• Category: History

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