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DG Martin interviews J. Peder Zane - Remarkable Reads: 34 Writers and Their Adventures in Reading Headlining an all-new season of North Carolina Bookwatch, Raleigh News & Observer book reviewer J. Peder Zane presents his eye-opening anthology Remarkable Reads: 34 Writers and Their Adventures in Reading, in which acclaimed authors share their life-altering encounters with the world of books. Zane shares many of the personal stories behind his all-new collection of essays that read like short stories from acclaimed authors including Jonathan Lethem, Haven Kimmel, Charles Frazier, and Bebe Moore Campbell. Tapping classic works such as The Catcher in the Rye and The Cat in the Hat as well as obscure novels such as Karel Capek's The War of the Newts, this long-time editor reveals how literature has tempted, enchanted, and changed dozens of your favorite writers and the readers who delight in their works.