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Audio Interview with Penelope Niven
about Carl Sandburg

In this 1991 interview with Don Swaim, Penelope Niven discusses her biography about Carl Sandburg, Carl Sandburg: A Biography, and how she came to love his work and research his life. Penelope also discusses Sandburg's love of travel, his many careers including salesman, journalist, author and poet and how his career and travels influenced his writing.

Listen to the Penelope Niven interview with Don Swaim, September 13, 1991
(42 min. 54 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 RealAudio.

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