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Most of Us Would Write a Book According to a study by independent publisher, The Jenkins Group, 81-percent of Americans say they could write a book. To test those figures, NPR's Neva Grant visited a bookstore to get a sense of what some prospective authors would write about, given the chance.

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According to a study by independent publisher, The Jenkins Group, 81-percent of Americans say they could write a book. To test those figures, NPR's Neva Grant visited a bookstore to get a sense of what some prospective authors would write about, given the chance.