Border Songs

The Leonard Lopate Show | May 10, 2010
Jim Lynch's new novel Border Songs examines the strange culture of a US-Canada border town through the character Brandon Vanderkool, a dyslexic six-foot-eight border agent who is unusually adept at spotting drug smugglers and illegal immigrants.

Event: Jim Lynch will be reading and signing books
Wednesday, July 8, at 7:00 pm
McNally Jackson Books
52 Prince Street

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