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[applause] thank you. that was a wonderful introduction. i started this book back in 2003 so it s been a a ten-year odyssey but the seed for this book was actually planted many years earlier. it was back in the mid-1970s when i was seven or eight years old. there was a day till i grew up in westchester county new york a suburb just west of the city and the son of a history buff but unlike a lot of people who make that claim the history buff in my family is not my father. it s my mother and of her four children i seem to be the only one she passed the gene onto. she took advantage of that one day we were driving into the city from westchester and she pointed at a big building up on a hill. she told me that was the bronx va hospital and then she said something i have never forgotten. she said that there were still men in that hospital who had never recovered from being gassed in the first world war. this made quite an impression on the seven or 8-year-old even though ....
well, he lived up fairly selfish life. he became a drug addict when he was about 17. see, he had such an incredible well that he was able to still continue to master the saxophone and master the art of playing jazz. from there he was actually able to find his own way to go. so powerful that he and flaws lot of others. and we have been talking with stanley crouch, columnist for the new york daily news and author of this book coming up in september, kansas city lightning: the rise and times of charlie parker . this is book tv on c-span2. book tv continues with richard rubin. richard rubin presents a collection of interviews conducted with menus served in the american expeditionary forces and world war i. this is a little over an hour. [applause] thank you. that was a wonderful introduction. i started this book back in 2003. so it has been at 10-year odyssey, but the seed for this book was actually planted many years earlier. it was back in the mid-1970s when i wa ....
history buff but unlike a lot of people who make that claim the history buff in my family was not my father. it was my mother and of her four children i seem to have been the only one she passed that gene onto. she took advantage of that one day we were driving into the city from westchester and she pointed out a big building up on a hill. she told me that was the bronx va hospital and then she said something that i have never forgotten. she said there were still men in that hospital who had never recovered from being gassed in the first world war. and this made quite an impression on a seven or 8-year-old me. even though i was a small child i knew enough about world war i to know that it happened a really really long time ago. 60 years at that point and it really struck me that there were men who had lived entire lifetime since then still frail from what they had endured in that war. i didn t know very much about the war at all. i knew what it was about. pretty much i ....
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