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Patricia Hampl discusses her book "A Romantic Education"

BROADCAST: Apr. 10, 1981 | DURATION: 00:52:27

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Synopsis

The death of Hampl's grandmother led Patricia Hampl to Prague and her book "A Romantic Education" covers her travels. Hampl wanted to learn about her roots and about her grandmother's homeland. Once in Prague, Hampl wasn't able to uncover any of her roots but instead she learned about the contemporary Prague.