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Sep. 30, 2008: The Writer's Almanac


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Added: Tuesday, September 30, 2008 
Source: APM: Garrison Keillor's The Writer's Almanac Podcast feed

Summary:
Tuesday’s Poem: “Youth” and “Good Night” by W.S. Merwin from The Shadow of Sirius. Tuesday’s Literary Notes: It’s the birthday of American writer Truman Capote, born in New Orleans (1924). When he was 17, he dropped out of school and got a job as an errand boy in the art department at The New Yorker magazine. He published his first novel, Other Voices, Other Rooms, (1948) when he was just 24 years old. But after writing a few more novels, Capote said, “I want to live more in the world that… 

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