00 / 00 Jamaica Kincaid discusses her book “The Autobiography of My Mother” BROADCAST: Jan. 31, 1996 | DURATION: 00:43:09 Synopsis Writer Jamaica Kincaid talks with Studs Terkel about her book “The Autobiography of My Mother” and her life. Details Broadcast Date Jan. 31, 1996 Physical Format 1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 10 1/2 in. Duration 43 minutes, 9 seconds Digital Format WAV Ownership The Chicago History Museum Language English Topics Literature People Authors, Writers Tags Kincaid, Jamaica--Interviews Kincaid, Jamaica. Autobiography of my mother. Women--Fiction.--Dominica Novelists, Antiguan--20th century--Interviews Women authors--United States--20th century--Interviews Dominica--Fiction. Audiotapes. Radio programs. WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) The Autobiography of My Mother--novel African American writers Holiday, Billie William Shawn Wolcott, Derek Religion African American spiritual leaders Farrar, Straus and Giroux--publisher Race relations Related Programs Scott McCloud discusses his book “Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art” Jun. 30, 1994 Talking with Norman Mailer about The Fight Aug. 15, 1975 Interviewing George Weller while Studs was in Rome, Italy Dec. 1, 1962 Tim O'Brien in conversation with Studs Terkel Mar. 3, 1978 Discussing the novel "In a Dark Wood Wandering," with the author Hella Haasse Nov. 3, 1989 Madeleine L'Engle discusses her novel "A Severed Wasp" Jan. 30, 1983