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An interview with John Crosby

BROADCAST: May. 30, 1975 | DURATION: 00:52:23

Synopsis

The long-time media critic talks with Studs about his novel, An Affair of Strangers.


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

Details

Broadcast Date
May. 30, 1975

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 53.20 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
52 minutes, 23 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Literature

People

Authors, Writers

Tags

Crosby, John, 1912---Interviews Crosby, John, 1912- Affair of strangers. Authors, American--20th century--Interviews Audiotapes. Radio programs. Crosby, John, 1912---Interviewee WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.)

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