Anica Vesel Mander (b. 1935 – d. 2002), feminist author and professor (2014 note: founded Women’s studies department at New College of San Francisco), reads from her autobiography “Blood Ties, A Woman’s History” (Moon Books and Random House, 1976) about the search for her own roots. The reading is about the family’s forced migration from their home in Yugoslavia to Italy and then to the United States. Reading includes 1) page 63, 1st paragraph; 2) page 76, 2nd paragraph to end of p. 81; 3) page 143, 1st paragraph to p. 147, end of 3rd paragraph & 2nd paragraph on p. 149; 4) page 167 “One day as I lay…” to end of p. 171.
Contains introduction by Sarah Young. “And here is Sarah Young to introduce today’s reading.” Produced by Michael Butler.
Blood ties / by Anica Mander ; produced by Michael Butler
PRA Archive #:
AZ0338
Date Recorded On:
August 1979
Date Broadcast On:
KPFA, August 12, 1979
Item Duration:
1 reel (34 min.) : 7 1/2 ips, mono.
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Availability Notice:
This recording has been digitally preserved as part of Pacifica’s American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 grant preservation project, and is available for research and reference . Please contact the archives via telephone: 818-506-1077 or email: americanwomen at pacificaradioarchives dot org for information on how to obtain a copy of this program. Thank you.
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- PRA Archive #: AZ0338
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- Episode: Blood ties / by Anica Mander ; produced by Michael Butler
- Series: Sunday reading
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RESTRICTED. Permissions, licensing requests, Curriculum Initiative, Campus Campaign and all other inquiries should be directed to: Mark Torres, Archives Director, 800-735-0230, Mark@PacificaRadioArchives.org
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- Distributor: Los Angeles : Pacifica Radio Archives, 1979
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- Author: Anica Mander
- Producer: Michael Butler