Alphabet Juice: Roy Blount Jr. and Jean Strouse

October 23, 2008

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The mischievous and gifted wordsmith talks with the Director of the Cullman Center about his forthcoming book, Alphabet Juice: The Energies, Gists, and Spirits of Letters, Words, and Combinations Thereof: Their Roots, Bones, Innards, Piths, Pips, and Secret Parts....

Roy Blount, Jr.'s 20 previous books include Long Time Leaving: Dispatches from Up South and Be Sweet: A Conditional Love Story.

Jean Strouse is the distinguished author of Morgan, American Financier and Alice James, A Biography.