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 Interview with Maria Kuncewiczowa 1969 David Hockney discusses his book "Cameraworks" Dec. 3, 1984 Carlos Fuentes discusses his book "The Buried Mirror" Apr. 24, 1992 Rick Cluchey discusses his love for the theatre and working with Samuel Beckett Jan. 24, 1980 Chaim Potok discusses the Hasidic movement; part 1 May. 5, 1967 Discussing the autobiographical play "A Couple of Blaguards," the authors, brothers Frank and Malachy McCourt Jul. 24, 1984
