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The Spectator: Talk About Movies and Plays With Those Who Made Them
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The Spectator: Talk About Movies and Plays With Those Who Made Them Hardcover - 1999

by Studs Terkel

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This major new work includes more than 40 never-before-published interviews in which the Pulitzer Prize-winning oral historian elicits frank, funny, and surprising conversations about the past half century of dramatic arts.

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The New Press, September 1999. Hardcover. USED Good.
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  • Title The Spectator: Talk About Movies and Plays With Those Who Made Them
  • Author Studs Terkel
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition USED Good
  • Pages 364
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher The New Press, New York
  • Date September 1999
  • Features Dust Cover, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 469077
  • ISBN 9781565845534 / 1565845536
  • Weight 1.49 lbs (0.68 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.45 x 6.39 x 1.24 in (24.00 x 16.23 x 3.15 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Entertainers, Dramatists
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 99017129
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

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Citations

  • Booklist, 07/01/1999, Page 1891
  • Entertainment Weekly, 11/19/1999, Page 139
  • Kirkus Reviews, 08/01/1999, Page 1213
  • Library Journal, 09/15/1999, Page 86
  • New York Times, 09/26/1999, Page 28
  • Publishers Weekly, 08/30/1999, Page 67

About the author

Studs Terkel (1912-2008) was an award-winning author and radio broadcaster. He is the author of Race: How Blacks and Whites Think and Feel About the American Obsession; Division Street: America, Coming of Age: Growing Up in the Twentieth Century; Talking to Myself: A Memoir of My Times; "The Good War" An Oral History of World War II; Working: People Talk About What They Do All Day and How They Feel About What They Do; The Studs Terkel Reader: My American Century; American Dreams: Lost and Found; The Studs Terkel Interviews: Film and Theater; Hard Times: An Oral History of the Great Depression; Will the Circle Be Unbroken?: Reflections on Death, Rebirth, and Hunger for a Faith; Giants of Jazz; Hope Dies Last: Keeping the Faith in Troubled Times; And They All Sang: Adventures of an Eclectic Disc Jockey; Touch and Go: A Memoir; P.S.: Further Thoughts from a Lifetime of Listening; and Studs Terkel's Chicago, all published by The New Press. He was a member of the Academy of Arts and Letters and a recipient of a Presidential National Humanities Medal, the National Book Foundation Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters, a George Polk Career Award, and the National Book Critics Circle 2003 Ivan Sandrof Lifetime Achievement Award.

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