Ann Patchett

Design Matters with Debbie Millman by Design Matters Media

Jun 15, 202629:49Arts

Ann Patchett is the bestselling author of ten novels, including Bel Canto , Commonwealth , The Dutch House , and Tom Lake , the co-owner of Parnassus Books, and the recipient of numerous literary honors. She joins live a...

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