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Grace Paley with Carol Muske Dukes, Conversation, 7 May 1996

2010-06-18 78 Dailymotion

This is a brief intro to this event. The full event can be found at http://podcast.lannan.org/2010/06/05/grace-paley-reading-7-may-1996-video/ and http://podcast.lannan.org/2010/06/05/grace-paley-with-carol-muske-dukes-conversation-7-may-1996-video/

Grace Paley, born in 1922 in the Bronx, New York, is a poet and short story writer. Her three books of stories, The Little Disturbances of Man, Enormous Changes at the Last Minute, and Later the Same Day, were published together in The Collected Stories. A Lannan Literary Award recipient, Grace Paley read three stories, "Friends," "Love," and "Mother" on May 7, 1996. Ms. Paley talked with Carol Muske Dukes, whose books of poetry include Red Trousseau and Applause. Distributed by Tubemogul.