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Transcripts For CSPAN3 History Bookshelf 20150404

To write about the comanches in the great plains which is as far from connecticut as the frozen moons of jupiter. I will not bore you with the details of my past but to put it as briefly as possible i had my little epiphany in the spring of 1970. I had just been admitted to Princeton University and i was traveling there for a weekend where you see if you want to go there. It was a glorious day. Kind of like this morning actually. The spring was in full bloom per full bloom. I had taken a train and the last leg was on a smaller train which was the princeton to Princeton Junction that took the right to the campus. On the trip, i happened to be reading a book by f. Scott fitzgerald called this side of paradise. It was about life in princeton. At the time, it was absolutely magical. I happened to finish it as the train was pulling into the station. It is cute as a butto ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN3 History Bookshelf 20150412

Day in may. Just like this morning and the spring was in full bloom. I had taken a train and the last leg was on a smaller train which was the princeton to Princeton Junction that took the right to the campus. I happen to be reading of book by f. Scott fitzgerald called this side of paradise. About life there princeton in it is absolutely a magical book for me. I cannot even read two smell. Cannot read even two paragraphs now. But at the time it was magical i finished it just as the train pulled into the station. Princeton is as cute as a button. Finishing just as the train pulls then and i walk up to the campus and i remember thinking there is absolutely nothing in the world that i would rather do than to write like scott fitzgerald. It was all downhill from there. For the next 15 years i wrote a bunch of fiction and publish some of it, got a graduate fellowship call mom fellowship, but none of what i did was much good unfort ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN2 Tonight From Washington 20120407



you. in the grand scheme of traditions, we want to thank you very much for joining us. [applause] have a wonderful day. next on c-span, a special friday night edition of booktv. . please join me in welcoming captain smiley to the 2012 savannah book festival. [applause] thank you, linda. thank you for making this happen and please, again, i ll thank your wife later this evening. i m honored to be able to speak to you this afternoon. i wrote my autobiography, and i ll cover that in the end, but just to motivate and inspire people and give them a glimpse into my life, the awesome experiences i ve had and also the hard times. a glimpse of my life is a short way and then definitely love to open up to questions afterwards. so i m standing on mount rainier at about 10,000 feet at camp mere. there s no trees, it s a beautiful, sunny day out. i m sweating, have sun block on my face, apparently, a few thousand feet makes the sun a lot hotter. but it was warm, it was nice. a d ....

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