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The best reads of 2017, from Ann Patchett and Daniel Pink

What were the best new books you read this year?

11/24/2017

PBS News Hour

The best reads of 2017, from Ann Patchett and Daniel Pink

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What were the best new books you read this year?

What were the best new books you read this year? Ann Patchett and Daniel Pink recently sat down with Jeffrey Brown to discuss their own picks for recommended reads of 2017.

11/24/2017

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