Jim Lehrer "Top Down"
October 19, 2013
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as posted by the channelIn his latest novel, Lehrer, who was in Dallas that November, returns to the scene of Kennedy's assassination—twice. The book opens in 1963 when a young journalist interviews a secret service officer about plans for JFK's visit. Years later, the two men recreate the infamous scene, with the crucial difference that the convertible carrying the president kept its roof down.
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