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Discussing Kang's novel "The Grass Roof", his life in Korea, and Korean culture ; program 1, part 1

BROADCAST: Dec. 8, 1966 | DURATION: 00:25:15

Synopsis

Please note, some copyrighted material has been removed from the original program.

Details

Broadcast Date
Dec. 8, 1966

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 53 min.) : 7 in.

Duration
25 minutes, 15 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Literature Poetry

People

Authors, Writers

Tags

Kang, Younghill, 1903-1972--Interviews Kang, Younghill, 1903-1972. Grass roof. Authors, Korean American , Korean Americans Korea--Social life and customs. Audiotapes. Radio programs. Kang, Younghill, 1903-1972,-- interviewee WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) English poets American poets

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