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    2007 National Book Awards

    The National Book Foundation presented the 58th Annual National Book Awards for best book in each of the categories of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and young people’s literature. Fran Lebowi…

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    Poetry in the United States

    President and Mrs. Clinton hosted another in a series of events at the White House known as the Millennium Program. Mr. Pinsky, Mr. Haas and Ms. Dove, the president and first lady, and audie…

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    Literacy and Education

    Robert Hass talked about education as changing and deepening our imagination of the world and making everyone better stewards for the heritage that is received and passed on. He also talked …

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    Parnassus Awards

    U.S. Poet Laureate Robert Hass talked about his recent work, including a book on Japanese haiku, and the struggle against illiteracy in the U.S., which the Arizona Center for the Book suppor…

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    Poet Laureate

    Mr. Hass talked about his new responsibilities as Poet Laureate. He also talked about his literary career, including translating other poetry into English. He has written several books of po…

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    Washington Friday Journal

    Current news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes a…

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