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An interview with Ronald Taylor

BROADCAST: Jun. 22, 1989 | DURATION: 00:47:46

Synopsis

The novelist discusses his book, Long Road Home, a fictional account of a 1938 farm workers' strike in California's Central Valley.

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

Details

Broadcast Date
Jun. 22, 1989

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

Duration
47 minutes, 46 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

People

Authors, Writers

Tags

WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Taylor, Ronald B.--Interviews Taylor, Ronald B. Long road home. Authors, American--20th century--Interviews Migrant agricultural laborers--Fiction.--United States Audiotapes. Radio programs. Taylor, Ronald B.,-- interviewee

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