This edition: Victoria Roberts, New Yorker cartoonist and author, "After the Fall."
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Original tape date: December 3, 2012. First aired: December 10, 2012.New Yorker cartoonist, Victoria Roberts, has written her first illustrated novel: "After the Fall" chronicling the rise and fall of the fortunes of a quirky Upper East Side family - and their temporary sojourn in Central Park - New York's premier garden. Reflecting that her parents provided inspiration for her characters, Ms. Roberts tells stories of her youth in Mexico and Australia. Host Sheryl McCarthy asks about the business of being a cartoonist. Viewers get a surprise visit from "Nona."
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Sheryl McCarthy Newsday
Victoria Roberts Cartoonist, The New Yorker
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