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Discussing the book "Saigon, Illinois" with author Paul Hoover

BROADCAST: Jan. 25, 1989 | DURATION: 00:46:27

Details

Broadcast Date
Jan. 25, 1989

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

Duration
46 minutes, 27 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Literature

People

Authors, Writers

Tags

Hoover, Paul, 1946---Interviews Hoover, Paul, 1946-. Saigon, Illinois. Novelists, American--20th century--Interviews Authors, American--20th century--Interviews Audiotapes. Radio programs. Hoover, Paul, 1946-,-- interviewee WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.)

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