Jane Smiley

2 Appearances
Novelist

Videos 2

Food Writing Panel
Food, MediaAir Date 08/18/2006
Editor in Chief of Gourmet Magazine Ruth Reichl joins three of the contributors to discuss the magazine's special food writing section.
Joel Robuchon; Food Writing Panel; Bill Buford
Books, Food, MediaAir Date 08/18/2006
Chef Joel Robuchon looks back on his career; a panel discussion on food writing; Bill Buford shares his book, "Heat."

Arnold Rampersad
Books, Sports, Health
Air Date 06/14/1993
Arnold Rampersad of Princeton on the book "Days of Grace," which he wrote with the late tennis player Arthur Ashe. 14:39
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James Clavell
Books
Air Date 06/21/1993
Author James Clavell shares his bestselling novel "Gai-Jin," the third book in his Asian Saga. 20:55
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Patrick Tyler; Elie Wiesel; 'War Torn'
World, Politics, Books, Society, History, Media
Air Date 11/27/2002
Patrick Tyler on Saudi Arabia; author Elie Wiesel; journalists introduce "War Torn: Stories of War From the Women Reporters Who Covered Vietnam." 53:30
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David Halberstam; Daniel Petrocelli; David...
Books, Law, Art and design
Air Date 05/04/1998
Author David Halberstam on "The Children." Author Daniel Petrocelli on "Triumph of Justice." Whitney Museum director David A. Ross. 53:03
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Lowell Bergman
Law, Media
Air Date 03/26/2012
Lowell Bergman of PBS's "Frontline" reports on the News Corporation phone-hacking scandal. 19:15
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