Major Contemporary Writers: Donald Barthelme

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Major Contemporary Writers: Donald Barthelme

Program Title:

Major Contemporary Writers: Donald Barthelme

PRA Archive #:

BC2720.02a

Description:

Donald Barthelme reads selections from his latest novel, The Dead Father, and his uncollected stories (Bought a Little City, The Great Hug, The Agreement, Nothing: A Preliminary Account). In the interview with Judith Sherman and Charles Ruas, Donald Barthelme discusses how he became a writer and the relationship of his work to the visual arts.

CONTAINS SENSITIVE LANGUAGE!
On two reels, 91 minutes.
Program 1 of 4.

Technical Direction: Judith Sherman
Producer: Linda Rosechild-Harris
Executive Producer: Charles Ruas

Donald Barthlme / interviewed by Judith Sherman. - Author Donald Barthlme reads and discusses selections from several of his novels and short stories. - CONTENT: pt.1. The Dead father| I Bought a little city| The Great hug| The Agreement| Nothing: a preliminary account (2 reels : 91 min.) -- pt.2. City life| Unspeakable practices| Unnatural acts| Sadness (2 reels : 102 min.) -- pt.3. Guilty pleasures| Slightly irregular| Fire engine (2 reels : 91 min.) -- pt.4. Snow white : Shower of gold| The Big broadcast of 1938 (2 reels : 88 min.). - !!CONTAINS SENSITIVE LANGUAGE!! BROADCAST: WBAI, 197-?

Item duration:

65:00

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Rights Summary:

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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