Word: books
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...fundraiser is a launch of David Mamet's new children's book Henrietta, about a pig that applies to Harvard Law School. Mamet, a Pulitzer-Prize-winning and Oscar-nominated author and playwright, will read portions of the book...
...money raised for the charity will go toward expanding Reach Out and Read, a program in which doctors urge parents to read to their children via book donations...
Friedman is a friend of Mamet's, and the title character of Mamet's book, Henrietta the pig, is named after a pet pig Friedman kept at his Martha's Vineyard estate for many years...
Henrietta 's format is that of a typical children's book--31 pages, a short text and watercolor illustrations...
However, the book's subject is more advanced...