AUTHORS RUSHDIE, UPDIKE DEBUT COLLECTION OF SHORT STORIES"TELLING TALES"
Author Salman Rushdie, author/Nobel Laureate Nadine Gordimer and author John Updike (left to right) meet with United Nations media on Nov. 30, 2004 to discuss their work for a collection of short stories titled "Telling Tales" Profits from the published work will benefit HIV/AIDS victims in South Africa. (UPI Photo/Ezio Petersen)
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