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Irish poet Paul Durcan reads and discusses his poems

BROADCAST: Oct. 10, 1991 | DURATION: 00:46:51

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Synopsis

Interviewing Irish poet Paul Durcan.

Details

Broadcast Date
Oct. 10, 1991

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

Duration
46 minutes, 51 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Poetry

People

Authors, Writers

Tags

Durcan, Paul, 1944---Interviews Poets, Irish--20th century--Interviews Audiotapes. Radio programs. Durcan, Paul, 1944-,-- interviewee WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.)

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