Video: Janet Fitch is interviewed at the 2019 LA Times Festival of Books

Janet Fitch, author and teacher, sits to chat at the 2019 LA Times Festival of Books.

April 14, 2019 12:06 PM PT

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Video: Janet Fitch is interviewed at the 2019 LA Times Festival of Books

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