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A Memoir of My Times

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Talking to Myself

A Memoir of My Times

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"This memoir cuts across worlds, years and the vast spectrum of people that Terkel has known, from workers to famous stars, from Nobel Prize winners to ordinary folk ... Terkel uses some of the methods that have made his radio programs so famous. He cuts from a visit to Chief Luthuli in South Africa to a memoir of the McCarthy period, from growing up among the petty gangsters of Chicago in the thirties to confronting the bigger gangsters of our political life in the sixties, from acting in a radio soap opera to discussing film with Fellini ..."

Publish Date
Publisher
New Press
Language
English
Pages
346

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Talking to Myself: A Memoir of My Times
September 1995, New Press
Paperback in English
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Talking to myself: a memoir of my times
1986, Harrap
in English
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TALKING TO MYSELF
August 12, 1984, Pantheon
in English
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Talking to Myself: A Memoir of My Times
March 1979, Galahad Books
in English
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Talking to Myself
April 1, 1978, Pocket
Paperback in English
Cover of: Talking to myself
Talking to myself: a memoir of my times
1978, Pocket Books, Pocket
Cover of: Talking to Myself
Talking to Myself: A Memoir of My Times
Aug 10, 1977, see notes for publisher info
hardcover
Cover of: Talking to Myself
Talking to Myself: A Memoir of My Times
March 3, 1977, Pantheon Books
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Library of Congress
, PN1990.72.T4 A37 1995g

The Physical Object

Format
Paperback
Number of pages
346
Dimensions
7.9 x 5.1 x 0.8 inches
Weight
1 pounds

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL8666541M
ISBN 10
1565843193
ISBN 13
9781565843196
LCCN
76054308
OCLC/WorldCat
33166915
LibraryThing
123455
Goodreads
709257

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL3236291W

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