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News from Lake Wobegon: Winter
Written by Garrison Keillor
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Funny and touching, these monologues from original live broadcasts of A Prairie Home Companion focus on the winter season.Includes: "Guys on Ice," "The Christmas Story Re-told," and "Storm Home."
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