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Title
Susan Elderkin interview, 2000
Creator
Elderkin, Susan
Contributor
Martinson, Connie
Date Created and/or Issued
2000
Publication Information
The Drucker Institute
Contributing Institution
Claremont Colleges Library
Collection
Connie Martinson Talks Books
Rights Information
All rights are retained by The Drucker Institute. For permission to use this item, contact The Drucker Institute, https://www.drucker.institute/about/drucker-archives/
Description
Susan Elderkin discusses her book, “Sunset Over Chocolate Mountains.” She describes the characters, Theobald, an overweight mama’s boy from England, and Jersey, an oddball that meets Theobald in Arizona. Elderkin also describes Tibor, an ice cream vendor and Eva, a shoe factory worker from Slovakia. She goes on to describe Theobold’s relationship with his daughter, Josephine, and their time in the desert. Elderkin goes on to talk about her education, time in Slovakia, and her next book. Elderkin’s interview ends at the pause at the end of the video.
Type
moving image
Format
video/f4v
00:15:59
Identifier
cmt00205_0001
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/cmt/id/213
Language
English
Subject
British - Arizona - Fiction
Fathers and daughters - Fiction
Deserts - Fiction
Arizona - Fiction
Place
Arizona
Source
U-matic tape: Excerpt of show with Martinson interviewing Susan Elderkin before the break and Myla Goldberg after the break.
Relation
Connie Martinson Talks Books - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/cmt

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