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Eduardo H. Galeano in conversation with Studs Terkel

BROADCAST: Mar. 1, 1986 | DURATION: 00:56:56

Synopsis

Discussing the book "Memory of Fire: Vol. 1, Genesis" (published by Pantheon, part one of a trilogy) with the author Eduardo Galeano.

Details

Broadcast Date
Mar. 1, 1986

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

Duration
56 minutes, 56 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Literature Latino/a/x and Hispanic Culture & History

People

Authors, Writers

Tags

Galeano, Eduardo H., 1940---Interviews Galeano, Eduardo H., 1940-. Memory of fire. Latin America--History--Anecdotes. America--History--Anecdotes. Novelists--Uruguay--20th century--Interviews Authors--Uruguay--20th century--Interviews Audiotapes. WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Radio programs.

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