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Tony Earley, The Blue Star

Jim returns in another tender and wise story of young love on the eve of World War Two.

Aired 10/23/2008 | Rating NR

NC Bookwatch

Tony Earley, The Blue Star

Season 11 Episode 1116 | 26m 47sVideo has Closed Captions

Jim returns in another tender and wise story of young love on the eve of World War Two.

With the uncanny insight into the well-intentioned heart that made Jim the Boy a favorite novel for thousands of readers, Tony Earley has fashioned another nuanced and unforgettable portrait of America in another time--making it again even realer than our own day. In this episode, Earley discusses The Blue Star, this timeless and moving story of discovery, loss and growing up.

Aired 10/23/2008 | Rating NR

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NC Bookwatch is a local public television program presented by PBS NC

NC Bookwatch

Tony Earley, The Blue Star

Season 11 Episode 1116 | 26m 47sVideo has Closed Captions

With the uncanny insight into the well-intentioned heart that made Jim the Boy a favorite novel for thousands of readers, Tony Earley has fashioned another nuanced and unforgettable portrait of America in another time--making it again even realer than our own day. In this episode, Earley discusses The Blue Star, this timeless and moving story of discovery, loss and growing up.

Aired 10/23/2008 | Rating NR

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