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Nov 2023
32m 37s

Episode 187 - The Little Liar

Mitch Albom
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On today's episode of the Tuesday People Podcast, we discuss host Mitch Albom's latest novel, The Little Liar. A story that moves from a coastal Greek city during the Holocaust, to America, where the intertwined lives of three survivors are forever changed by the perils of deception and the grace of redemption. A moving parable that explores honesty, surviva ... Show More
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