He's a hometown hero - writing gritty street-smart novels that reflect the complexities of live in DC. George Pelecanos stops by to discuss his latest novel, The Night Gardener, and how DC is changing from the place he once knew.
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George Pelecanos
Listen Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2006 at 12:20 p.m. in Arts & CultureGuests
George Pelecanos
author, "The Night Gardener" (Little Brown & Co.)
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