See what it's like to be a writer today through video portraits of six diverse writers, all with roots in the South
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Episode # 6
Includes analysis of her critically acclaimed novels The Bean Trees, Animal Dreams, and Pigs innHeaven, which reflect her concern for many social and political causes.nn
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Tuesday, April 30, 2013
Length : 56 min
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Episode # 5
The novels and short stories of this recipient of eight major writing awards provide insight intonthe people and culture of Appalachia. Includes analysis of Fair and Tender Ladies and othernworks.n
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Tuesday, April 23, 2013
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Episode # 4
This Tony Award-winning playwright and director recently assumed leadership of the New YorknShakespeare Festival/Joseph Papp Public Theater. His Broadway credits include The ColorednMuseum, Jelly's Last Jam, and Angels in America.n
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Tuesday, April 23, 2013
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Episode # 3
The work of this playwright ranges from the Pulitzer Prize-winning 'night, Mother, a grittynurban drama, to the Tony Award-winning musical The Secret Garden.nn
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Tuesday, April 23, 2013
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Episode # 2
Presents the exuberant humor and style of this writer's work, including his sprawling novel, ThenNatural Man.n
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Tuesday, April 16, 2013
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Episode # 1
Features her award-winning novels, In Country and Feather Crowns, and presents readingsnfrom her story collections, Love Life and Shiloh and Other Stories.n
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Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Length : 56 min
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