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Half A Life by Darin Strauss, Interview

In his devastating new memoir, Half a Life, Darin Strauss tells of how an accidental death in his teens changed his life forever. He speaks to Molly Guinness about how it made him the writer and person he is.

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When he was 18, Darin Strauss killed a girl. A few weeks before finishing high school, he was driving some friends to play mini-golf when a cyclist swerved into his path.

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