James Dasher: 2012 National Book Festival

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James Dasher appears at the 2012 Library of Congress National Book Festival.

Speaker Biography: James Dashner left the world of finance several years ago and says he doesn't miss numbers at all. He wanted to be a writer from an early age and read every book he could get his hands on. His new book is "Infinity Ring Book 1: A Mutiny in Time," Dashner thinks writing is the greatest job anyone can have.

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