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Patrick deWitt discusses his new novel 'Dodge City'

NPR | By Ayesha Rascoe

Published October 4, 2026 at 7:29 AM CDT

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Lee Clarke doesn't want to fight in Vietnam. So he's headed to Canada, saying goodbye to his family along the way. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with Patrick deWitt about his new novel, "Dodge City."

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Ayesha Rascoe is the host of Weekend Edition Sunday and the Saturday episodes of Up First.