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Discussing the books "Messages From My Father," by Calvin Trillin and "Dear Bruno," by Alice Trillin with the authors Calvin and Alice Trillin

BROADCAST: May. 28, 1996 | DURATION: 00:54:53

Details

Broadcast Date
May. 28, 1996

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

Duration
54 minutes, 53 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Comedy, Satire Poetry

People

Authors, Writers

Tags

WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Trillin, Calvin--Interviews Trillin, Alice Stewart--Interviews Trillin, Calvin. Messages from my father. Trillin, Alice Stewart. Dear Bruno. Trillin, Calvin--Family. Trillin, Abe. Navasky, Bruno, 1967---Health. Navasky, Bruno, 1967- Audiotapes. Radio programs.

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