Books That Made a Difference to Keri Russell

As told to M Healey

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The star of the film Extraordinary Measures delves into a mother's love letter to her sons, short stories chock-full of smart-aleck female voices, and a baking guide with a recipe to die for.

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Francine Prose reviews Too Much Happiness by Alice Munro, a collection of 10 powerful short stories.

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From the February 2010 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine

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