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An interview with Irish playwright Conor McPherson, and an excerpt from an interview with screenwriter and playwright Christopher Hampton

Year: 2008
Names: Hampton, Christopher, 1946-, McPherson, Conor, 1971-, Stinson, Mary (Producer), Wachtel, Eleanor
Description:

This week on Writers and Company, host Eleanor Wachtel talks with Irish playwright Conor McPherson. The author of The Weir and Shining City has a new supernatural success with The Seafarer. One of the characters in The Seafarer who shows up at a Christmas Eve card game is in fact the devil in a more sympathetic portrayal than usual. This episode also includes excerpts from an interview with screenwriter and playwright Christopher Hampton about his play and film, Dangerous Liaisons.

Part of: Writers & Company
Type: Sound recording non-musical

On England and the English identity and experience, with novelists Fay Weldon and Kingsley Amis

Year: 1992
Names: Amis, Kingsley, Handler, Richard, 1950-, Kelly, Greg, Wachtel, Eleanor, Weldon, Fay
Description:

Today, more from London: Eleanor talks with two of England's most popular, prolific, and satirical novelists - Fay Weldon and Kingsley Amis.

Part of: Writers & Company
Type: Sound recording non-musical