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A Killer's Confession Captured in John Banville's New Novel.

Writer John Banville. His new novel is called "The Book of Evidence." (published by Scribners). It's a story of crime and guilt. Banville is literary editor of the Irish Times.

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Other segments from the episode on May 4, 1990

Fresh Air with Terry Gross, May 4, 1990: Interview with Hubert Selby, Jr.; Review of Kurt Weill's album "Der Lindberghflug ; Magna Carta"; Interview with John Banville; Commentary on the passage of…
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Two Never Before Released Weill Recordings.

Classical music critic Lloyd Schwartz reviews a never-before-released recording of two Kurt Weill pieces...."The Lindbergh Flight," a collaboration with Bertolt Brecht, and "The Ballad of the Magna Carta," with a text by Maxwell Anderson.

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Bio Credits Manson's Terrible Rise To Right Place And Time

California parolee Charles Manson arrived in San Francisco in 1967, when the city was full of young waifs looking for a guru. In Manson, Jeff Guinn argues that if the cult leader had instead been paroled in a place like Nebraska, he likely would not have been so successful.

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