Lawrence Wright On 'Mr. Texas'
from Fresh Air
by NPR
Published: Mon Oct 16 2023
Show Notes
Lawrence Wright, who is known for best selling books about Al Qaeda and Scientology, has a new novel about the colorful world of Texas politics. In Mr. Texas, a naive rancher lucks into a seat in the state legislature, where he meets lobbyists, influence peddlers, conspiracy mongers and power brokers. Wright spoke with Dave Davies about their home state.
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