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Nonfiction Now: Lucette Lagnado

Lagnado reads from "The Arrogant Years," her follow-up to her bestselling memoir, "The Man in the White Sharkskin Suit." Lagnado tells the story of her mother, Edith, who came of age in a magical old Cairo but fled with her family after the 1952 Egyptian revolution, and reflects on her own experience as a Jewish Egyptian immigrant in Brooklyn.

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