Book Lust with Nancy Pearl

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About Book Lust with Nancy Pearl

Seattle's own "action figure librarian," best-selling author, and literary critic Nancy Pearl sits down each month with authors, poets, and other literary figures for conversations about books, reading, and the process and art of writing. There's no one better qualified than Nancy, who brings an informed reader's perspective to lively conversation and in-depth dialogs about all things literary.

Nancy Pearl, author of the best-selling "Book Lust" series, creator of the internationally recognized program "If All of Seattle Read the Same Book" (which became "Seattle Reads"), and model for the world-famous Archee McPhee "Librarian Action Figure," is host of Book Lust with Nancy Pearl on the Seattle Channel.

Book Lust with Nancy Pearl featuring Kristin Hannah
Book Lust with Nancy Pearl featuring Kristin Hannah
3/15/201828:56

Best-selling author Kristin Hannah discusses her new novel "The Great Alone." The epic story set in 1970s Alaska follows the Allbright family as they move to the wilderness in hopes of a fresh start and a better life. Hannah - the author of more than 20 novels including "The Nightingale" - talks with author and host Nancy Pearl about how she drew on her family history when choosing Alaska as the setting for her latest novel, how she came to a career as a novelist and what influences her as a writer.

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