Tracy Letts: Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, Tony Award-winning actor, "Jack McKinney" in "Winning Time"

On whether writing about familiar people was at all uncomfortable in "August: Osage County"; on why real life is too boring to be portrayed literally; on why he still uses a typewriter and what he tried to bring to the character of Jack McKinney.

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