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New School Writing Students Interview NBCC Finalists in Biography

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In conjunction with the National Book Critics Circle, students of The New School Graduate Writing Program interview the 2012 honorees for the NBCC Awards. The interviews are hosted by American Vanguard, a publishing imprint of the New School Writing Program.

Click below for interviews with the biography candidates:

Robert A. Caro, author of The Passage of Power: The Years of Lyndon Johnson, interviewed by Simone Tyrell.

Lisa Cohen, author of All We Know: Three Lives, profiled by Susan Marque.

Michael Gorra, author of Portrait of a Novel: Henry James and the Making of an American Masterpiece, interviewed by Emily Jacobs.

Lisa Jarnot, author of Robert Duncan, The Ambassador from Venus: A Biography, interviewed by Eric Dean Wilson.

Tom Reiss, author of The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, and the Real Count of Monte Cristo, interviewed by Aditi Sriram.