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The Dutch House | Ann Patchett | A Word on Words | NPT

A WORD ON WORDS, Nashville Public Television’s Emmy Award-winning reboot of its classic series, is a collection of three-minute interviews about books and other literary topics. Filmed in locations around Middle Tennessee, the series continues a tradition established by legendary journalist John Seigenthaler for more than 40 years.

The Dutch House | Ann Patchett | A Word on Words | NPT

Season 5 | A Word on Words | NPT Episode 2 | 3m 14s | CC

"I've had readers say to me, this book has really helped me to think about the grudges and the angers I have from my own childhood and how I have lugged them through my life. And that sort of both surprised me and pleased me... Here are the damages of holding onto the hurts of your childhood. " Author Ann Patchett dicusses her book THE DUTCH HOUSE with Mary Laura Philpott on NPT's A WORD ON WORDS.

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