The Moth

The Book Cheat

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Lawrence Wood is too honest with his book club.

Tags Books Mistake Failure Trust Surprising Self-deprecating Serious Regretful

Storyteller

Lawrence Wood

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Shortcuts: Lawrence Wood & Amanda Egge

Original Air Date

February 1, 2019

Recorded Date

March 19, 2012

“She asked me more about the comment I’d made, and so I repeated what I could remember from the study guide.”

Photo by Jerry Schulman
Lawrence Wood

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