Guest Picks: Jane Stern

The Leonard Lopate Show | Nov 1, 2010

Jane Stern stopped by The Leonard Lopate Show to talk about some of her favorite picks.

What have you read or seen lately (book, play, film, etc.) that moved or surprised you?

House of Happy Endings, The Plague and I, The Night of the Hunter

What are you listening to right now?

Books on tape

What’s the last great book you read?

Life-Keith Richards

What’s one thing you’re a fan of that people might not expect?

Love Kraft tangy spaghetti dinner

I am a fourth generation tarot card reader

What’s your favorite comfort food?

Sponge cake

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