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A discussion with D.M. Thomas

BROADCAST: Mar. 11, 1982 | DURATION: 00:40:13

Synopsis

The British poet, translator, and novelist discusses his best-selling novel, The White Hotel, which was loosely based on the case studies of Sigmund Freud.

*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations
 

Details

Broadcast Date
Mar. 11, 1982

Duration
40 minutes, 13 seconds

Topics

Poetry Literature

People

Authors, Writers

Tags

WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Thomas, D. M. White hotel. Authors, American Audiotapes Radio programs Freud, Sigmund, 1856-1939 Thomas, Donald Michael

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