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How the Other Half Lives.

Journalist Ted Conover. His new book is "Whiteout: Lost in Aspen" about the two years he spent immersed in the culture of Aspen, Colorado, a mecca of sorts for the rich and famous. Conover's other books are "Rolling Nowhere," about riding the rails with America's hoboes, and "Coyotes," about illegal aliens, which was named a notable book of the year by "The New York Times." (His new book is published by Random House).

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Other segments from the episode on December 3, 1991

Fresh Air with Terry Gross, December 3, 1991: Interview with Edward "Hacksaw" Jones; Interview with Ted Conover; Review of Anthony Burgess's novel "On Mozart."

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