Interview: Diana and Jeffrey Frank discuss the author Hans Christian Andersen and his work

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From: Weekend Edition - Saturday (NPR)
Date: 20050402
Author:SCOTT SIMON

SCOTT SIMON
Weekend Edition - Saturday (NPR)
04-02-2005
Interview: Diana and Jeffrey Frank discuss the author Hans Christian Andersen and his work

Host: SCOTT SIMON
Time: 12:00 Noon-1:00 PM

SCOTT SIMON, host:

This is WEEKEND EDITION from NPR News. I'm Scott Simon.

If you think NPR gets a little carried away with anniversaries, cast a look over to Denmark this weekend. Today marks the 200th birthday of Hans Christian Andersen. Of course, Mr. Andersen wrote some of the best-read and loved stories in children's literature, including "The Emperor's New Clothes," "The Princess and the Pea" and ...

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