Little Happier: From Writer James Agee: Could He Learn to Be the Kind of Person He’d Always Detested?

Little Happier: From Writer James Agee: Could He Learn to Be the Kind of Person He’d Always Detested?

When his doctor told him that needed to quit drinking and smoking, James Agee wondered whether he could become the kind of person he’d always detested.

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Ep. 58: The Pressure of Birthdays

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Ep. 55: The Dilemma of Switching Bags

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Ep. 54: Celebrating A Year of Happier

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