A special program on African-American author Toni Morrison

Date
1992-12-06
Interviewer: Wachtel, Eleanor
Host: Wachtel, Eleanor
Interviewee: Morrison, Toni
Producer: Rabinovitch, Sandra
Producer: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Description

Host: Eleanor Wachtel A special program on African-American author Toni Morrison. She talks about her life, her writing, and her most recent novel Jazz. Before the interview Morrison reads from one of her earlier novels, Song of Solomon. Following the interview, she reads an excerpt from Jazz. (Both are readings are excerpts from Random House audiobooks.)

Physical description
1 online resource (1 audio file (55 min., 53 sec.))
Location
Toronto (Ont.)
Subject
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. English Networks
CBC Books
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Wachtel, Eleanor. Writers & company
Authors--Interviews
Morrison, Toni, 1931-2019
African American women Authors
Morrison, Toni, 1931-2019. Song of Solomon
African Americans--Fiction
Morrison, Toni, 1931-2019. Beloved
Pulitzer Prizes
African American women--Fiction
Enslaved women--Fiction
Infanticide--Fiction
Morrison, Toni, 1931-2019. Jazz
Crimes of passion--Fiction
Middle-aged persons--Fiction
Harlem (New York, N.Y.)--Fiction
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Fiction
Triangles (Interpersonal relations)--Fiction
Genre
Discussion
Literary readings
Interviews
Sound recordings
Type of resource
Sound recording non-musical
Language
English
Part of
Writers & Company
Identifier
WritersAndCo-1992-12-06
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Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

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Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

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