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Dominick Dunne, writer for Vanity Fair magazine and best-selling author of crime stories about the rich and famous, died yesterday at age 83 in his home in Manhattan. He’s well-known for his best-selling novels, “The Two Mrs. Grenvilles,? and ?An Inconvenient Woman,? both about murders in high society. We talk with David Carr, New York Times columnist.

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