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Author Samantha Silva

Marcia Franklin talks with Samantha Silva about her novel, "Mr Dickens and His Carol."

Aired 12/22/2017 | Rating TV-G

Scout Dialogue: Writers Collection

Author Samantha Silva

Special | 28m 49sVideo has Closed Captions

Marcia Franklin talks with Samantha Silva about her novel, "Mr Dickens and His Carol."

Marcia Franklin talks with writer Samantha Silva about her debut novel, "Mr. Dickens and His Carol." Melding fact with fiction, it re-imagines how Dickens came up with the plot for his iconic tale, “A Christmas Carol.” Silva explains what drew her to Dickens, how she researched her book, why she thinks "A Christmas Carol" crystallizes Dickens' ethos, and why the story is still relevant.

Aired 12/22/2017 | Rating TV-G

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Scout Dialogue: Writers Collection is a local public television program presented by IdahoPTV

Laura Moore Cunningham Foundation, CPB, Friends of Idaho Public Television

Scout Dialogue: Writers Collection

Author Samantha Silva

Special | 28m 49sVideo has Closed Captions

Marcia Franklin talks with writer Samantha Silva about her debut novel, "Mr. Dickens and His Carol." Melding fact with fiction, it re-imagines how Dickens came up with the plot for his iconic tale, “A Christmas Carol.” Silva explains what drew her to Dickens, how she researched her book, why she thinks "A Christmas Carol" crystallizes Dickens' ethos, and why the story is still relevant.

Aired 12/22/2017 | Rating TV-G

Problems with Closed Captions? Closed Captioning Feedback

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Scout Dialogue: Writers Collection is a local public television program presented by IdahoPTV

Laura Moore Cunningham Foundation, CPB, Friends of Idaho Public Television

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