Bruce Jay Friedman stops into the studio in 1985 to talk with Don about his struggle to become a journalist, and why he eventually became a novelist. They also discuss his novels, The Lonely Guy and The Slightly Older Guy and Tokyo Waves. Friedman has also written screenplays for the movies Splash, Stir Crazy and Doctor Detroit.

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For many years most of the best writers of the English language found their way to Don Swaim's CBS Radio studio in New York. Wired for Books is proud to webcast these interviews in RealAudio.