The Studs Terkel Reader

My American Century

Nonfiction, History, Americas, United States
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Author: Studs Terkel ISBN: 9781595587640
Publisher: The New Press Publication: July 26, 2011
Imprint: The New Press Language: English
Author: Studs Terkel
ISBN: 9781595587640
Publisher: The New Press
Publication: July 26, 2011
Imprint: The New Press
Language: English

With a foreword by Robert Coles and a preface by Calvin Trillin.

The Studs Terkel Reader: My American Century collects the best interviews from eight of Terkel's classic oral histories together with his wonderful original introductions to each book. Featuring selections from American Dreams, Coming of Age, Division Street, "The Good War, The Great Divide, Hard Times, Race, and Working, this "greatest hits" volume is a treasury of Terkel's most memorable subjects that will delight his many lifelong fans and provide a perfect introduction for those who have not yet experienced the joy of reading Studs Terkel.

"An informal epic of Terkel's near century [with a] cinematic vividness that tells you more than a shelf of standard history books." -Entertainment Weekly

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With a foreword by Robert Coles and a preface by Calvin Trillin.

The Studs Terkel Reader: My American Century collects the best interviews from eight of Terkel's classic oral histories together with his wonderful original introductions to each book. Featuring selections from American Dreams, Coming of Age, Division Street, "The Good War, The Great Divide, Hard Times, Race, and Working, this "greatest hits" volume is a treasury of Terkel's most memorable subjects that will delight his many lifelong fans and provide a perfect introduction for those who have not yet experienced the joy of reading Studs Terkel.

"An informal epic of Terkel's near century [with a] cinematic vividness that tells you more than a shelf of standard history books." -Entertainment Weekly

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