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 with an emotional and revealing conversation about her new novel, “The World That We Knew.” The book draws on her interests in wartime history, magic and the stories that her grandmother told her when she was a child.

She joined Kerri Miller in late September at the Fitzgerald Theater for an honest, warm and sometimes surprising discussion about writing, family ties and how love makes even the hardest things survivable.

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MPR News host Kerri Miller spoke with author Alice Hoffman as part of her Talking Volumes series at the Fitzgerald Theater. They discussed love and loss, what makes a family, and how we are shaped by those we cherish.

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