On this week’s show, John King talks to Charles Bock about his extraordinary new memoir, how to make grief readable, the everyday struggles of writing and publishing, and the sacred perfection of the film of The Princess Bride.

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This episode’s interview was conducted in association with Miami Book Fair, which will take place November 22-24.

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