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Larry Heinemann discusses his book "Paco's Story"

BROADCAST: Nov. 14, 1986 | DURATION: 00:50:59

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Synopsis

Discussing the novel "Paco's Story" (published by Farrar, Strauss & Giroux) with the author Larry Heinemann.

Details

Broadcast Date
Nov. 14, 1986

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

Duration
50 minutes, 59 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Vietnam War American History & Politics

People

Authors, Writers

Tags

Heinemann, Larry--Interviews Heinemann, Larry. Paco's story. Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Veterans--Fiction. Authors, American--20th century--Interviews Novelists, American--20th century--Interviews Texas--Fiction. Audiotapes. Radio programs. Hein WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.)

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