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January 01, 1990 - January 17, 2013 + Bookworm

Betty Comden listen Download

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Off Stage Betty Comden who, with Adolph Green, his written for some of the theater's great clowns--Phil Silvers, Bert Lahr, Judy Holliday, Rosalind Russell, Nancy...

Russell Banks: Rule of the Bone listen Download

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This novel of punk-adolescence recalls the great American coming-of-age novels. In the examination of the voice of Bank's hero, homage is paid to his literary...

Norman Mailer listen Download

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Oswald's Tale   Norman Mailer on the skills a novelist brings to the assembly of a historical record...

Eduardo Galeano listen Download

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(Getty Series) Galeano discusses journalism, testimony, folklore and history-writing. He shows how each reveals a facet of the life of the writer-revolutionary.

Anchee Min listen Download

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(Getty Series) The author talks about the aftermath of the Cultural Revolution and her quest to discover a way to write truthfully about Mao's China.

Greg Sarris & Dorothy Allison listen Download

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(Getty Series) A conversation about &quotThem&quot and &quotUs.&quot Allison and Sarris talk about illegitimacy and the status of the &quotoutsider&quot in both American culture...

Isabel Allende listen Download

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(Getty Series) History, imagination and memory: Allende states that she does not make a distinction between reality and imagination and then discusses their fusion in her...

Quincy Troupe listen Download

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(Getty Series)Troupe, who co-authored the controversial, award-winning autobiography of Miles Davis, speaks about the process of inhabiting another person's memories. He explores music as...

Sandra Cisneros listen Download

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(Getty Series) Cisneros describes an autobiographical childhood incident and demonstrates how she transformed it into her most popular short story, &quotEleven.&quot

A. S. Byatt listen Download

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The Matisse Stories Author A.S. Byatt defends art-for-art's-sake against the incursions of multi-cultural politics.

Carolyn See listen Download

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Dreaming A nuts-and-bolts conversation about truth-telling and family history.

Bradford Morrow listen Download

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Trinity Fields A conversation about secrets--political, personal and spiritual--and how they drive a story.

Michael Chabon listen Download

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Wonder Boys   Young Michael Chabon discusses his feelings about the blocked, frustrated writers and editors who people his new novel...

Mary Woronov & Ronald Tavel listen Download

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After Warhol: Two survivors of the original Warhol Underground Films (Chelsea Girls, Vinyl, Kitchenette, etc.) discuss artistic life after Andy.

Steve Dickison listen Download

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(marketing manager of Small Press Distribution) How to find out about the vibrant writers emerging today? How to find their books? A conversation with...