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[Timothy Findley's Correspondence with Martha Kumsa]
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1995-01Item number (ISN):281116Type of material:Sound recordingsFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:FINDLEY, TimothyAccession:1988-0369Media:SoundPart:1 of 1Production date:1995-01Production company:Timothy FindleyDescription:Recording made by Canadian writer Timothy Findley for political prisoner Martha Kumsa. During Kumsa's seven year imprisonment in Ethiopia, Timothy was involved in her case through PEN, an international movement. This tape, which exemplifies his correspondence with her, deals with his recent journey to a few Canadians provinces, his friends such as Bill Whitehead, his frustrations as a writer and his novel "Inside Memory".~On side B, he talks about his stimulating experiences with students, his book "The Telling of Lies", his bad smoking habit, and the novel that he is working on "The Piano Man's Daughter" (1995). The tape starts with Bette Midler's song "From a Distance" and ends with Billy Joel's song "And So It Goes". <57mn>Language:EnglishNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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