Book Reveals the Man Behind Elmo

September 5, 20066:00 AM ET

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Kevin Clash is the man behind Sesame Street's Elmo character. Clash has written a new book called My Life as a Furry Red Monster.

Steve Inskeep talks to Kevin Clash about Elmo.

What Being Elmo Has Taught Me About Life, Love, and Laughing Out Loud

by Kevin Clash, Gary Brozek and Louis Henry Mitchell

Hardcover, 201 pages |

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Title: My Life As a Furry Red Monster
Subtitle: What Being Elmo Has Taught Me About Life, Love, and Laughing Out Loud
Author: Kevin Clash, Gary Brozek, et al

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