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Laverne Cox on her childhood, 'Walden' and her new memoir 'Transcendent'
Listen to the episodeA genre-defying blend of memoir, essay, nature diary, philosophical treatise and self-help guide, born from the two years Thoreau spent living simply in a one-roomed cabin beside Walden Pond in Massachusetts, exploring whether the fast-paced industrialised America of the 1840s represented the best way to live.
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