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Brilliant Beacons (Alumni Books Podcast)

Oct 20, 201616 min
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Episode description

Eric Jay Dolin PhD '95 is the author of a dozen books, most recently Brilliant Beacons: A History of the American Lighthouse. In it, he chronicles tales of the 701 extant lighthouses in America, from Boston Light to the farthest reaches of Alaska. Listen to an audio interview with Dolin about the inspiration for this book and his development as a writer dating to MIT. Read more about Brilliant Beacons: http://bit.ly/2esLf5Z Episode Transcript: https://bit.ly/2q1jt7r
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