O. Henry's Christmas Gift -The Cop and the Anthem and The Gift of the Magi

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East End Ink presents "O. Henry's Christmas Gift", two short stories, "The Cop and the Anthem" and "The Gift of the Magi", read by Diana Heinlein and David Houston.

Recorded at Southampton's Rogers Memorial Library. 

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Information about David Houston's literary readings for schools and libraries is available at www.davidhouston.net
 

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