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Discussing the book "The Liars' Club: A Memoir" with the author Mary Karr

BROADCAST: Jul. 12, 1995 | DURATION: 00:54:13

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Broadcast Date
Jul. 12, 1995

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

Duration
54 minutes, 13 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Childhood & Youth Poetry

People

Authors, Writers

Tags

Karr, Mary--Interviews Karr, Mary. Liars' Club. Karr, Mary--Homes and haunts--Texas--Port Arthur. Karr, Mary--Childhood and youth. Karr, Mary--Family. Poets, American--Family relationships.--20th century Families--Texas--Port Arthur. Women authors WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Audiotapes. Radio programs

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