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Discussing the book "Shapinsky's Karma, Bogg's Bills, and other True-Life Tales" with Lawrence Weschler

BROADCAST: Jun. 13, 1988 | DURATION: 00:52:56

Details

Broadcast Date
Jun. 13, 1988

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

Duration
52 minutes, 56 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Journalism & Broadcasting

People

Journalists Authors, Writers

Tags

Political Weschler, Lawrence--Interviews Weschler, Lawrence. Shapinsky's karma, Bogg's bills, and other true-life tales. Biography--20th century Journalists--United States--20th century--Interviews Biographers--United States--20th century--Interviews United States Audiotapes. Radio programs.

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