00 / 00 Jill Breckenridge discusses her book of poetry titled “How To Be Lucky” BROADCAST: Feb. 4, 1991 | DURATION: 00:20:33 Synopsis Jill explains how growing up in an alcoholic and abusive household influenced her early works, specifically the book of poetry “How To Be Lucky.” Details Broadcast Date Feb. 4, 1991 Physical Format 1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 10 1/2 in. Duration 20 minutes, 33 seconds Digital Format WAV Ownership The Chicago History Museum Language English Topics Poetry People Authors, Writers Tags Breckenridge, Jill--Interviews Breckenridge, Jill. How to be lucky. Problem families--Poetry. Women poets, American--20th century--Interviews Audiotapes. Radio programs. Breckenridge, Jill,-- interviewee WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Post World War II Boise, Idaho Domestic violence Related Programs Janis Ian discusses her career 1970 Justin Kaplan discusses Walt Whitman Nov. 24, 1980 Louis Untermeyer reads from and discusses "The Library of Great American Writing" ; part 3 1960 Erica Jong discusses the paperback release of "Fear of Flying" Dec. 19, 1974 Derek Walcott discusses poetry and his play "Dream on Monkey Mountain" Apr. 11, 1972 Discussing the book "An Atlas of the Difficult World: Poems, 1988-1991" with Adrienne Rich Sep. 23, 1992
