52: Kathleen Donohoe & "Charming Billy"
Oct 19, 2016•38 min
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Episode description
Kathleen Donohoe drops by the Damn Library to talk about her book, Ashes of Fiery Weather, and all the historical disasters contained within, as well as her personal connections to Brooklyn. Surprise '98 National Book Award winner Charming Billy by Alice McDermott is also discussed, and parallels are unlocked, like funerals! and Bridies!
15 seconds of a song: Maria Taylor's "Irish Goodbye"
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