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Celebrated author Russell Banks joins us to discuss his latest novel, “Lost Memory of Skin.” Set amid a colony of sex offenders living under a South Florida causeway, the book deals with issues of child abuse and the consequences of zero-tolerance crime policies.

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Russell Banks, novelist and Pulitzer Prize finalist whose other books include "The Reserve," "The Sweet Hereafter" and "Cloudsplitter"

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