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American Writers (The Spoken Word)

American Writers (The Spoken Word)
By John Steinbeck, F Scott Fitzgerald, Gertrude Stein, Arthur Miller, Raymond Chandler, Sinclair Lewis, Pearl Buck, Lillian Hellman, Ralph Ellison

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On this triple CD, published to coincide with the British Writers CD set, some 27 American Writers talk about their lives and work. Most of the recordings come from BBC broadcasts and many have not been published before. Highlights on this CD include: rare recordings of two early American winners of the Nobel Prize for Literature: Sinclair Lewis and Pearl Buck. It also features Arthur Miller talking about his marriage to Marilyn Monroe, and John Steinbeck talking about why he wrote 'The Grapes of Wrath'.

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  • Amazon Sales Rank: #92149 in Books
  • Published on: 2008-10-22
  • Released on: 2008-10-22
  • Formats: Abridged, Audiobook
  • Original language: English
  • Number of items: 3
  • Binding: Audio CD

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For many listeners British Writers and American Writers will be the incontestable jewel in the crown. --Smithsonian.com