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Fiction in the age of non-fiction

Title
Fiction in the age of non-fiction [sound recording] / lecture by Tom Wolfe.
Publication
Apr. 25, 1993.

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Additional Authors
  • Wolfe, Tom.
  • WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)
  • WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.), donor.
Description
1 sound disc (57 min.) : digital; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Tom Wolfe, a best-selling American novelist, journalist, and one of the founders of the New Journalism movement of the 1960s and 1970s, speaks about the creatign of a new journalistic style; and how he uses fiction techniques and style in non-fiction works, for example using journalistic techniques in the novel, short story or any other fiction work. He also speaks about experimental literature in the United States; art, architecture and the critic; post-modernism in American literature; the effect of the metropolis on contemporary culture; and the neo-conservative movement. He discusses different aspects of life in New York City; about racism, ambition and venality in New York City.
Uniform Title
Voices at the New York Public Library (Radio program)
Subjects
Note
  • This recording (recorded by WNYC for the Voices at the New York Public Library radio program) consists of the broadcast version of the original lecture.
  • WNYC no. 9118.
Event (note)
  • Broadcast Apr. 25, 1993. Originally recorded Oct. 22, 1987, Celeste Bartos Forum, New York Public Library, New York, N.Y.
Source (note)
  • WNYC;
Call Number
*LDC 43542
OCLC
355200894
Title
Fiction in the age of non-fiction [sound recording] / lecture by Tom Wolfe.
Imprint
Apr. 25, 1993.
Event
Broadcast Apr. 25, 1993. Originally recorded Oct. 22, 1987, Celeste Bartos Forum, New York Public Library, New York, N.Y.
Source
Gift; WNYC; NN-RHA
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Wolfe, Tom.
WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)
WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.), donor.
Research Call Number
*LDC 43542
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