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Interview with Norbert Blei

BROADCAST: Feb. 4, 1987 | DURATION: 00:51:42

Synopsis

Discussing the book "The Ghost of Sandburg's Phizzog and Other Stories," (published by Ellis Press) with the author Norbert Blei.

Details

Broadcast Date
Feb. 4, 1987

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

Duration
51 minutes, 42 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Myths, Stories, Storytelling

People

Authors, Writers

Tags

Blei, Norbert--Interviews Blei, Norbert. Ghost of Sandburg's Phizzog and other stories. Manners and customs--Fiction. Authors, American--20th century--Interviews Audiotapes. Radio programs. Blei, Norbert,-- interviewee WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.)

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