Robert Olen Butler: Hell
841 views · Published 9 April 2014 · 45:29 · Indexed 4 November 2026
Channel: GBH Forum Network · 2014 · Education
Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Robert Olen Butler discusses his new novel, Hell. It's a romp about good, evil, and free will. The characters include a television news anchorman residing in hell and living with Anne Boleyn, surrounded by a remarkable cast including Shakespeare, Humphrey Bogart, most of the popes, and former US presidents.
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