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  • Mona Simpson discusses her novel “The Lost Father”

    Mar. 4, 1993

    Author Mona Simpson discusses and reads from her novel “The Lost Father”, a novel that focuses on a woman that becomes obsessed with finding the father she never met. This program includes an excerpt from a previous interview between Studs and Simpson in which Simpson discusses her novel “Anywhere But Here.” Studs plays “Any Place I Hang My Hat Is Home” - Susannah McCorkle (1977).

  • Discussing the novel "Anywhere But Here" with the author Mona Simpson

    Mar. 4, 1987
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