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William Kennedy: 2009

In this audio recording from the 27th Key West Literary Seminar, William Kennedy reads two unpublished pieces. The first is a brief (5:30) essay recounting Kennedy's first short story, &quot;Eggs,&quot; and the lukewarm reaction it garnered from his friends and family. This is followed by a reading from the first chapter of Kennedy's novel-in-progress. A continuation of the Albany Cycle, this forthcoming novel concerns Daniel Quinn, a reporter for the Albany Times Union and the grandson of the Daniel Quinn from Kennedy's <em>Quinn's Book</em>