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EPISODE · Feb 27, 2026 · 38 MIN

The 1980 Winter Olympics loom large in this spy thriller set in Saranac Lake

from North Words · host Mitch Teich

(Feb 27, 2026) Christopher Shaw, a novelist from Vermont, drew on his time in the Adirondacks for the Cold War caper, "The Manager."

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