00 / 00 Interview with Robert Olen Butler BROADCAST: 1985 | DURATION: 00:52:53 Synopsis Discussing the book "On Distant Ground: A Novel" (published by Knopf) with the author Robert Olen Butler. Details Broadcast Date 1985 Physical Format 1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 10 1/2 in. Duration 52 minutes, 53 seconds Digital Format WAV Ownership The Chicago History Museum Language English Topics Literature People Authors, Writers Tags Butler, Robert Olen--Interviews Butler, Robert Olen. On distant ground. Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Fiction. Novelists, American--20th century--Interviews Audiotapes. Radio programs. Butler, Robert Olen,-- interviewee WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Related Programs Discussing the book "A Drinking Life: A Memoir" with the author Pete Hamill Apr. 7, 1994 Discussing the book "Murderers and Other Friends: Another Part of Life" with the author John Mortimer Mar. 16, 1995 Discussing Russian poet and author Alexander Sergeevich Pushkin with Irwin Weil, Northwestern University professor of Slavic languages and literatures Mar. 24, 1984 Discussing the book "Madness and the Criminal Law" with Norval Morris May. 3, 1983 Discussing the novel "The Career of Magda V.: A Novel" with the author and musicologist Joseph Machlis ; part 1 Nov. 1, 1985 Interviewing Peter Tauber Oct. 21, 1977
