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Bill Moyers a World of Ideas. : Writers A World of Ideas :

DVD - 2010 DVD 809 Wo 1 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 4 out of 5

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At head of title: Bill Moyers.
Originally broadcast 1988-1990 as sixteen episodes of the PBS television series: A world of ideas.
Accompanying material may include a viewer's guide comprising an introduction by Bill Moyers, participant biographies, and an article on Americans' reading habits.
Special features: Bonus interviews from Now with Bill Moyers and Bill Moyers journal (2002-2010, 205 min.); author book lists and biographies of Bill Moyers and bonus inteview subjects.
Disc 1. Episode 1. Chinua Achebe -- Episode 2. Isaac Asimov (part 1) -- Episode 3. Isaac Asimov (part 2) -- Episode 4. E.L. Doctorow -- Episode 5. M.F.K. Fisher -- Episode 6. Carlos Fuentes -- Disc 2. Episode 7. Nadine Gordimer -- Episode 8. Jeannette Haien -- Episode 9. Joseph Heller -- Episode 10. Toni Morrison (part 1) -- Episode 11. Toni Morrison (part 2) -- Disc 3. Episode 12. Bharati Mukherjee -- Episode 13. Derek Walcott -- Episode 14. August Wilson -- Episode 15. Tom Wolfe (part 1) -- Episode 16. Tom Wolfe (part 2) -- Disc 4. Bonus interviews: Barbara Kingsolver ; Arundhati Roy ; Laura Restrepo ; Doris Lessing ; Alice Walker ; Isabel Allende ; Maxine Hong Kingston ; Louise Erdrich.
Host, Bill Moyers.
In wide-ranging conversations, thirteen celebrated literary figures from six nations discuss their work, politics, morals, and the future of American society.
DVD; full screen (4:3) presentation; Dolby digital, stereo.

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