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Discussing his story of Nelson Algren's last year of life, "Algren in Exile" with Joe Pintauro

BROADCAST: Feb. 3, 1988 | DURATION: 00:53:53

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Broadcast Date
Feb. 3, 1988

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 53.16 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
53 minutes, 53 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Literature

People

Authors, Writers

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WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Pintauro, Joseph--Interviews Pintauro, Joseph. Algren in exile. Algren, Nelson, 1909-1981---Biography. Novelists, American--Biography.--20th century Dramatists, American--20th century--Interviews Audiotapes. Radio programs. Pintauro, Joseph, interviewee

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