The current events that inspired the story

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Russell Banks

Novelist

air date: Feb 9, 2012

Russell Banks is an admired and accomplished American novelist whose credits include “Affliction” and “The Sweet Hereafter,” which were made into movies. His novel, “Lost Memory of Skin,” was published in 2011.

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