The Bookshelf: Author John Brighton Remembers the Sullivan County of the 1960s
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When New Hampshire author John Brighton was six years old, his family bought a lakeside farm in Washington, a small town in New Hampshire's Sullivan County. There he met farmers, road workers, and war veterans who, to Brighton, were the very essence of the rapidly changing rural New Hampshire landscape. Brighton's new memoir recalls the Washington of the 1960s and 70s, and the people who lived there. NHPR’s All Things Considered host Peter Biello sat down with Brighton to discuss his new book,
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