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Discussing the book "This Coffin Has No Handles: A Novel" (published by Thunder's Mouth Press) with the author and poet Thomas McGrath

BROADCAST: Nov. 18, 1988 | DURATION: 00:44:00

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Details

Broadcast Date
Nov. 18, 1988

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

Duration
44 minutes

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Literature

People

Authors, Writers

Tags

McGrath, Thomas, 1916---Interviews McGrath, Thomas, 1916-. This coffin has no handles. Novelists, American--20th century--Interviews Poets, American--20th century--Interviews Audiotapes. Radio programs. McGrath, Thomas, 1916-,-- interviewee WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.)

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