15 with the Author | ‘Lists of Note’ by Shaun Usher 7/4/16

51ashFdB93L._SX357_BO1,204,203,200_From a list of mafia do’s and dont’s to a list of Walt Disney’s 50 dwarves, Teri Knight talks with Shaun Usher – author/compiler of the book “Lists of Note” on today’s 15 with the Author.  Notes never intended for public consumption include myriad reasons given by ancient Egyptians for missing work, Albert Einstein’s demands of his estranged wife, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s extensive conjugation of “to cocktail,” and many more. These lists reveal hopes, priorities, and musings. Usher talks about what got him started on “Lists” , his research and how he chose which lists to note!  

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Lists of Note by Shaun Usher

 

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