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Come up here and pretend
like you can all hear me.

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Everybody, obviously I can
hear the sound everywhere.

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It will be two
weeks from tonight

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in this auditorium John Williams
novelist is reading for us.

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That's September 28.

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I brought some more
programs and I'll

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have them out on the refreshment
table if you need one.

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We will be having refreshments
in the hall immediately

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following the reading and
books will be on sale.

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I hope you can all
stay and meet Al Young.

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Al Young's books of
poetry are The Blues

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Don't Change which is
new and selected poems.

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Geography of the Near Past, The
Song Turning Back Into Itself,

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and Dancing.

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His fifth novel
Seduction By Light

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is forthcoming from
Delacorte press.

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In addition to writing poetry
and fiction he's a teacher,

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editor, and film
writer, comes to us

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from Palo Alto, California.

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It's my pleasure to
introduce Al Young.

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[APPLAUSE]

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