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Wed, Jan 20 2010

Mister Ron's Basement #1567



In 1897, fairly early in his career, illustrator and cartoonist Art Young published a collection of lectures by famous writers called 'Authors' Readings.' He also wrote short biographies of the writers and wonderful included life drawings, autographed by his subject.

Today we feature Young's biography of poet Eugene Field, and Field's poem, 'Seein' Things.'

Time: approx thirteen minutes



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