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Listen: Laura McHugh talks Iowa, true crime, and puppies

February 19, 2017 Kathryn Monaco
Laura McHugh, author of ARROWOOD, joins Lindsay at Random House Open House to talk about writing, Iowa, Missouri, true crime, and her new writing companion: a puppy!
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