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Discussing the book "The Secret Defector"with the author, novelist and journalist Clancy Sigal

BROADCAST: Jan. 17, 1993 | DURATION: 00:50:48

Details

Broadcast Date
Jan. 17, 1993

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

Duration
50 minutes, 48 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Literature Travel & Culture - United Kingdom Comedy, Satire

People

Journalists Authors, Writers

Tags

WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Sigal, Clancy--Interviews Sigal, Clancy. Secret defector. Radicals--Fiction. Humorous stories. Novelists, American--20th century--Interviews Journalists--United States--20th century--Interviews Great Britain--Fiction. Audiotapes. Radio programs.

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