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Title
Tom Sleigh interview
Creator
Sleigh, Tom
Contributor
Martinson, Connie
Publication Information
The Drucker Institute
Contributing Institution
Claremont Colleges Library
Collection
Connie Martinson Talks Books
Rights Information
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Description
Tom Sleigh discusses his book, “Space Walk.” He begins by sharing his thoughts on being awarded the 2008 Kingsley Tufts Award. He explains that the book is a compilation of his poetry dealing with growing up during the Cold War era. He goes on to discuss what inspires his poetry. He explains his love of the visual arts and how they influence his work. Also in this interview he reads some of his poetry aloud.
Type
moving image
Format
video/f4v
00:14:19
Identifier
cmt00278_0001
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/cmt/id/303
Language
English
Subject
Space race
Outer space
Cold War
Time Period
Twentieth century
Place
United States
Source
Betacam tape: Excerpt of show with Martinson interviewing Tom Sleigh before the commercial break and Janice Harrington after the break.
Relation
Connie Martinson Talks Books - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/cmt

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