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Discussing the book "A Father's Words: A Novel" with author Richard Stern

BROADCAST: Jun. 27, 1986 | DURATION: 00:49:04

Details

Broadcast Date
Jun. 27, 1986

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 48.29 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
49 minutes, 4 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Literature

People

Authors, Writers

Tags

WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Stern, Richard G., 1928---Interviews Stern, Richard G., 1928-. Father's words. Fathers and sons--Fiction. Authors, American--20th century--Interviews Novelists, American--20th century--Interviews Audiotapes. Radio programs.

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