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Interview with Tom Wolfe

Title
Interview with Tom Wolfe, June 16,1987 [sound recording] / Tom Wolfe.
Author
Wolfe, Tom.
Publication
June 16, 1987.

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Additional Authors
Mewborn, Brant, 1951-1990.
Found In
Brant Mewborn Collection of interviews.
Description
2 sound discs : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Brant Mewborn, a musician and Senior Editor of Rolling Stone magazine, interviews Tom Wolfe, a famous journalist and essayist whose 1st novel "Bonfire of the Vanities" Mewborn edited, and which was a commercial and critical success. Wolfe discusses the New Journalism style he originated and used as a reporter, analyzes the technique of novelists such as Dickens, James, and Balzac, talks about the creation of Bonfire of the Vanities, the 1st person narration in journalism, Russian journalists that influenced him by their realistic manner of writing and more. This is followed by Mewborn and Wolfe discussing music, religion, television, topics that interest the public, changes in dress code, and such.
Alternative Title
  • Mewborn interviews Tom Wolfe
  • Brant Mewborn Collection of interviews.
Subject
  • Wolfe, Tom > Interviews
  • Journalists > United States > Interviews
  • Novelists, American > 20th century > Interviews
  • Journalism > United States > History > 20th century
  • Literature > History and criticism
Genre/Form
  • Interviews.
  • Sound recordings.
Access (note)
  • Access to original item restricted.
Event (note)
  • Recorded in NYC, June 16, 1987.
Source (note)
  • Rhonda Grainger-Mewborn;
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of: Brant Mewborn Collection of interviews, *L(Special) 92-33.
Call Number
*LDC 51634
OCLC
777952073
Author
Wolfe, Tom. Interviewee
Title
Interview with Tom Wolfe, June 16,1987 [sound recording] / Tom Wolfe.
Imprint
June 16, 1987.
Playing Time
010119 004408
Performer
Tom Wolfe, interviewee ; Brant Mewborn, interviewer
Event
Recorded in NYC, June 16, 1987.
Access
Access to original item restricted.
Linking Entry
Forms part of: Brant Mewborn Collection of interviews, *L(Special) 92-33.
Local Note
Archive originals: (2 sound cassettes : analog) in *LTC-A 525.
Preservation master files (4 sound files): phltca525v1p1.WAV, phltca525v1p2.WAV, phltca525v2p3.WAV, phltca525v2p4.WAV.
Service CD (2 sound discs : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.) copied from archive originals.
Source
Gift; Rhonda Grainger-Mewborn; 1992.
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Added Author
Mewborn, Brant, 1951-1990. Interviewer
Grainger-Mewborn, Rhonda. Donor
Note
Title on container: Mewborn interviews Tom Wolfe
Added Title
Brant Mewborn Collection of interviews.
Found In:
Brant Mewborn Collection of interviews.
Research Call Number
*LDC 51634
*LTC-A 525
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