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  • Stuart Dybek reads from and discusses his book "The Coast of Chicago"

    May. 7, 1990

    Hearing Chopin being played through the pipes of another apartment and a tale about a young girl who died and whose father froze her body in an ice house are among the stories in Stuart Dybek's book, "The Coast of Chicago." Dybek explained that although his stories may seem dream-like, he tries to come up up with stories from some place of reality.

  • Larry Heinemann in conversation with Studs Terkel

    Jul. 6, 1992

    Discussing the novel "Cooler By The Lake" (published by Farrar, Strauss & Giroux) with the author Larry Heinemann.

  • Discussing the Looking Glass Theatre Co.'s production of "The Jungle," with cast members

    Nov. 1, 1990

    members of the Lookingglass Theatre Company

  • Discussing the book "The Devil's Card" with the author Mary Maher

    Oct. 12, 1992
  • Discussing the book "Collected Stories" with Harry Mark Petrakis

    Feb. 6, 1987
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