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Discussing the autobiographical play "A Couple of Blaguards," the authors, brothers Frank and Malachy McCourt

BROADCAST: Jul. 24, 1984 | DURATION: 00:52:30

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Broadcast Date
Jul. 24, 1984

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
52 minutes, 30 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Music Literature Music - World Music

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Authors, Writers Artists

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McCourt, Frank--Interviews McCourt, Malachy, 1931-. Couple of blaguards. McCourt, Frank. Couple of blaguards. McCourt, Malachy, 1931---Interviews Dramatists, Irish--20th century--Interviews Folk songs, Irish. Irish poetry. Audiotapes. Radio programs. WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.)

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