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Hilton Als Discusses Jean Stafford

The New Yorker: Fiction·May 6, 2008·36:45·pending

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Invalid Souls: Hilton Als discusses Jean Stafford and her story "Children Are Bored on Sunday" with The New Yorker's fiction editor, Deborah Treisman. Reading by Eliza Foss.

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