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Audio Recording Peter Taylor reading and commenting on his fiction

Peter Taylor reading and commenting on his fiction

About this Item

Title

  • Peter Taylor reading and commenting on his fiction

Summary

  • After an introduction to his life and work by Poet Laureate Richard Wilbur, author Peter Taylor reads from his short story entitled To the lost state and concludes with a commentary on this work.

Names

  • Taylor, Peter, 1917-1994
  • Wilbur, Richard, 1921-2017
  • Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry and Literature Fund
  • Archive of Recorded Poetry and Literature (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • 1987.

Headings

  • -  Taylor, Peter,--1917-1994.--To the lost state

Notes

  • -  Recorded Oct. 20, 1987, 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., with the support of the Naomi and Nehemiah Cohen Foundation.
  • -  Recorded for the Archive of Recorded Poetry and Literature.

Medium

  • 1 sound tape reel (ca. 60 min.) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, mono. ; 10 in. + 1 descriptive sheet.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • RWB 5063

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 88752474

Online Format

  • audio

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Rights & Access

“Streaming Audio Use Restrictions: The recordings on this page are provided for reference, research, and educational purposes only. No portion of any recording may be reproduced, redistributed, or otherwise made available by any third-party, for any purpose, without prior written authorization from the rights holder.”

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Chicago citation style:

Taylor, Peter, Richard Wilbur, Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry And Literature Fund, and Archive Of Recorded Poetry And Literature. Peter Taylor reading and commenting on his fiction. 1987. Audio. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/88752474/.

APA citation style:

Taylor, P., Wilbur, R., Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry And Literature Fund & Archive Of Recorded Poetry And Literature. (1987) Peter Taylor reading and commenting on his fiction. [Audio] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/88752474/.

MLA citation style:

Taylor, Peter, et al. Peter Taylor reading and commenting on his fiction. 1987. Audio. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/88752474/>.