Photo: #Novelist Arthur Phillips. Having debuted in 2002 with the national bestseller Prague, Arthur Phillips continues to impress with startlingly original novels that have earned him accolades, awards, and a growing audience of appreciative readers.
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Novelist Arthur Phillips. Having debuted in 2002 with the national bestseller Prague, Arthur Phillips continues to impress with startlingly original novels that have earned him accolades, awards, and a growing audience of appreciative readers. (Photo by Barbi Anne Reed)

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The tragedy of Arthur


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In his new novel, Arthur Phillips spins a tale within a tale about a novelist named Arthur Phillips, and his discovery of a long-lost play by Shakespeare. Is Phillips writing about himself, and is the play the real thing? Find out on Midmorning. Originally broadcast April 26, 2011.

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  • Arthur Phillips: Author of "The Tragedy of Arthur." His previous books include "The Song is You" and "Prague."

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