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Authors/Writers

  • Discussing his experiences in the People's Republic of China with author Dr. George Hatem

    Oct. 28, 1981
  • Discussing the book "The Translator" with the author Ward Just

    Sep. 19, 1991
  • Jens Kruuse discusses his book "A War for an Afternoon" ; part 1

    1968
  • Discussing the book "Pissarro, His Life and Work" with the author Ralph Shikes

    Jul. 14, 1980
  • Calvin (Bud) Trillin

    Discussing the books "Messages From My Father," by Calvin Trillin and "Dear Bruno," by Alice Trillin with the authors Calvin and Alice Trillin

    May. 28, 1996
  • Interviewing John A. Williams

    Nov. 1, 1963
  • Peter van der Linde discusses his book “Time Bomb”

    Mar. 1978
  • Maxine Hong Kingston discusses her book "Chinaman"

    1970
  • Discussing the book "Stengel: his life and times" with the sports writer author Robert Creamer

    Mar. 2, 1984
  • Terkel reads from "The Swimmer" and interviews author John Cheever

    1970
  • Norman Thomas and Lillian Smith discuss dissenting ; part 2

    Nov. 11, 1961
  • Terry Jones discusses his books "Fairy Tales" and "The Saga of Eric the Viking"

    Nov. 18, 1983
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