Ross Reynolds speaks with author Wendy Lesser bout her latest book “Why I Read: The Serious Pleasure of Books." Lesser is the founder and editor of the literary magazine the Three Penny Review and the author of eight books of non-fiction and a novel.
Why Do You Read?
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Wendy Lesser's book "Why I Read."