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Film, Video Judith Viorst: 2006 National Book Festival

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Title

  • Judith Viorst: 2006 National Book Festival

Summary

  • Author Judith Viorst speaks at the 2006 National Book Festival.

Event Date

  • September 30, 2006

Notes

  • -  During her long and varied career, Judith Viorst has worked as a garment district model and children's book editor. She was a columnist for Redbook magazine for 25 years and worked for two years as a therapist following six years of training. In addition to her best-selling books of poetry for adults, including "I'm Too Young to Be Seventy: And Other Delusions" (2005), she has written science, adult fiction and nonfiction and three musicals that are still performed on stages around the country. Her famous picture and poetry books for children include "Super-Completely and Totally the Messiest" (Athenaeum, 2006). Viorst lives in Washington, D.C.

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  • 30 minutes 35 seconds

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