Diane Kruger, A NAME FROM THE SKY
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Zibby Owens
4.4 • 602 Ratings
🗓️ 30 October 2022
⏱️ 20 minutes
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Summary
Zibby spoke to actor Diane Kruger (star of “National Treasure!”) about her new children’s book A Name From the Sky, illustrated by Christa Unzner. (Did you know “Diane” was actually a rare name in Diane’s childhood town in Germany?) The two discussed unique names, writing — and reading — children’s books, the power of discovering your voice, and even Diane’s father’s alcoholism.
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, I'm Zivie Owens, the creator and host of the award-winning podcast that you're listening to right now. |
| 0:07.8 | Thank you so much called Moms Don't Have Time to Read Books. |
| 0:10.7 | It is a daily podcast 365 days a year, and each day we talk to an author about all of the things related to their career, their book, their life, and more in 30 minutes or |
| 0:21.1 | less, because who has time? I am now an author myself, although I wasn't when I started this |
| 0:25.9 | podcast, and you can get my new memoir, Bookends, a memoir of Love, Loss, and Literature, |
| 0:31.8 | wherever books are sold starting July 1st, and my children's book, Princess Charming. You can |
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| 1:13.7 | Diane Krueger is the author of a name from the sky. Actor and mom, Diane Krueger, grew up in |
| 1:19.1 | Germany and has lived in London, Paris, and New York, where she currently resides with her partner, |
| 1:23.8 | Norman Redis, and their daughter. Her films include the 355 National Treasure, which is honestly |
| 1:29.4 | one of my kids' favorite movies ever, Inglorious Bastards, and Troy. Before becoming an actress, |
| 1:34.8 | she studied ballet with the Royal Ballet in London. Growing up, Diane stood out from the other kids |
| 1:39.5 | with a name that was unusual in her country. But when Diane's mother tells her the origin |
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