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Interviews with Russell Banks |
Russell Banks, author of Book of Jamaica, Gegenstromung and The Angel on the Roof, stops to talk with Don Swaim while on a book tour. One of the things Banks stresses in writing is character development, and tries to write every day. Banks relates a story about his grandfather's barn, and talks of how he used that story in one of his books. Listen
to the Russell Banks interview with Don Swaim, September 20, 1989 These files are for your personal use only. Russel Banks discusses how he incorporates the countryside where he lives in his novels. He also discusses his previous jobs and his latest book, The Sweet Hereafter, which was eventually made into a movie, in this 1991 interview with Don. Listen to the Russell Banks interview with Don Swaim, September 11, 1991 These files are for your personal use only.
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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. © Ohio University |
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