Clark was a baby in 1981 when her mother, a member of a radical left-wing group, acted as a getaway driver in the robbery of a Brink’s truck. Her new novel is based on the years that followed.
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TERRY GROSS, HOST:
This is FRESH AIR. I’m Terry Gross. One of the last actions of the extremist left-wing groups with roots in the 1960s was the Brink’s robbery of 1981. Two militant groups, one, an offshoot of the Weather Underground, the other an offshoot
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