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Luis Francia discusses his book "Brown River, White Ocean"

BROADCAST: Mar. 1, 1994 | DURATION: 00:54:25

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Synopsis

Discussing the book "Brown River, White Ocean: An Anthology of Twentieth-Century Philippine Literature in English" (published by University of Rutgers Press) with editor and poet Luis Francia.

Details

Broadcast Date
Mar. 1, 1994

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

Duration
54 minutes, 25 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Literature Poetry

People

Authors, Writers Literary personnel

Tags

Francia, Luis, 1945---Interviews Francia, Luis, 1945-. Brown river, white ocean. Philippine literature (English) English literature--20th century Poets, Filipino--20th century--Interviews Editors--20th century--Interviews Philippines--Literary WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Audiotapes. Radio programs.

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