Audio Recording Toni Cade Bambara reading from her work
Toni Cade Bambara reading from her work
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- Title
- Toni Cade Bambara reading from her work
- Summary
- After an introduction by Library of Congress Poetry Consultant Reed Whittemore, author Toni Cade Bambara reads her parody on Goldilocks and a passage from her forthcoming novel entitled If blessing comes, which is based on the Atlanta missing and murdered children case. She closes with a question-and-answer session.
- Contributor Names
- Bambara, Toni Cade.
- Whittemore, Reed, 1919-2012.
- Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry and Literature Fund.
- Archive of Recorded Poetry and Literature (Library of Congress)
- Created / Published
- 1985.
- Notes
- - Recorded Feb. 25, 1985, in the Coolidge Auditorium at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C.
- - Sponsored by the Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry and Literature Fund, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
- - Recorded for the Archive of Recorded Poetry and Literature.
- - Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
- Medium
- 2 sound tape reels (70 min.) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, stereo. ; 10 in. + 1 descriptive sheet.
- Call Number/Physical Location
- PS3552.A473
- RWA 8845-8846
- Digital Id
- http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mbrsrs/poetryarch.88740098
- Library of Congress Control Number
- 88740098
- Online Format
- audio
- LCCN Permalink
- https://lccn.loc.gov/88740098
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- Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry and Literature Fund
- Whittemore, Reed
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