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Discussing the book "In Country: A Novel" with the author Bobbie Ann Mason

BROADCAST: Sep. 24, 1985 | DURATION: 00:52:50

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Broadcast Date
Sep. 24, 1985

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

Duration
52 minutes, 50 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Literature Vietnam War American History & Politics

People

Authors, Writers

Tags

Mason, Bobbie Ann--Interviews Mason, Bobbie Ann. In country. Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Fiction. Teenage girls--Fiction.--United States Fathers--Death--Fiction. War stories. Women novelists, American--20th century--Interviews Women authors, American WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Audiotapes. Radio programs.

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