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A world of ideas, a presentation of WNET New York & WTTW Chicago ; directed and produced by Gail Pellett ... [et al.]

Label
A world of ideas, a presentation of WNET New York & WTTW Chicago ; directed and produced by Gail Pellett ... [et al.]
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Not rated
Main title
A world of ideas
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
697662889
Responsibility statement
a presentation of WNET New York & WTTW Chicago ; directed and produced by Gail Pellett ... [et al.]
Runtime
432
Summary
In wide-ranging conversations, thirteen celebrated literary figures from six nations discuss their work, politics, morals, and the future of American society
Table Of Contents
episode 1. Chinua Achebe -- episode 2. Isaac Asimov (part 1) -- episode 3. Isaac Asimoc (part 2) -- episode 4. E.L. Doctorow -- episode 5. M.F.K. Fisher -- episode 6. Carlos Fuentes -- episode 7. Nadine Gordimer -- episode 8. Jeannette Haien -- episode 9. Joseph Heller -- episode 10. Toni Morrison (part 1) -- episode 11. Toni Morrison (part 2) -- episode 12. Bharati Mukherjee -- episode 13. Derek Walcott -- episode 14. August Wilson -- episode 15. Tom Wolfe (part 1) -- episode 16. Tom Wolfe (part 2) -- Bonus interviews. Barbara Kingsolver ; Arundhati Roy ; Laura Restrepo ; Doris Lessing ; Alice Walker ; Isabel Allende ; Maxine Hong Kingston ; Louise Erdrich
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
WritersBill Moyers a world of ideas, Writers
Classification
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