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Audio Interview with David Gates

In this 1991 interview with Don Swaim, David Gates discusses his book Jernigan, which he started writing in 1979, and how he developed the main character of the book. He also talks about working for Newsweek and his love for books as a child.

Listen to the David Gates interview with Don Swaim, June 21, 1991
(36 min. 26 sec.)

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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 their entirety.

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