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 "The Violence of Our Lives: Interviews with Life-Sentence Prisoners in America" with Tony Parker Mar. 29, 1995 Interviewing Arnaud d'Usseau while Studs was in France Dec. 1, 1962 Discussing "Tracks: A Novel" with the book's author Louise Erdrich and author Michael Dorris Sep. 16, 1988 Discussing the book "The End of Nature" with the author and environmentalist Bill McKibben Oct. 13, 1989 Discussing the books "Hobi Hansen, You're Weird" and "Hello, My Name is Scrambled Eggs" with the author Jamie Gilson Jun. 16, 1987 William Kennedy discusses his book "Very Old Bones" May. 13, 1992
