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Monday September 3, 2001

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Week of September 3, 2001

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10:00Elva Trevino Hart: "Barefoot Heart" (Bilingual Press) (Rebroadcast)

Elva Trevino Hart's book is a memoir of her childhood in south Texas and Minnesota as the daughter of Mexican immigrant migrant workers. She joins Diane to talk about growing up in this environment, and about how she left it behind and got an education.

Guests

Elva Trevino Hart, author

11:00William MacLeish: "Uphill with Archie" (Simon & Schuster) (Rebroadcast)

Journalist William MacLeish discusses his life as the son of poet Archibald MacLeish in his memoir Uphill with Archie (Simon & Schuster). He tells of growing up in a household where his parents' friends were literary giants, and talks about how he began to emerge from the shadow of his own father's legend.

Guests

William MacLeish, author and journalist

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