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Remembering playwright Tom Stoppard with biographer Hermione Lee

In this Sept. 4, 2012 file photo, British playwright Tom Stoppard poses as he arrives for the world premiere of "Anna Karenina," in London.  (Sang Tan, File/AP)
Sang Tan, File/AP
In this Sept. 4, 2012 file photo, British playwright Tom Stoppard poses as he arrives for the world premiere of "Anna Karenina," in London. (Sang Tan, File/AP)

Tony and Oscar-winning playwright Tom Stoppard’s death was announced this past weekend.

Host Scott Tong speaks with Hermione Lee, author of “Tom Stoppard: A Life,” about Stoppard’s life and work.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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