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Separated by Language
Remembering New York writer Jerome Weidman, Pulitzer prize winner and America's first 'street-smart novelist', Alistair Cooke considers the peculiarities of American English.
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Fri 16 Oct 1998
21:00
91热爆 Radio 4
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