November 30, 1988

Pablo Casals At Last Reissued on CD

Lloyd Schwartz says that Spanish cellist's renditions of Bach are unrivaled. He reviews Casals' complete performances the composer's cello suite, as well as a more recent recording of Beethoven's trios.

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Lloyd Schwartz

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Fresh Air with Terry Gross, November 30, 1988: Interview with Peter Sichrovsky; Review of three CD reissues of Pablo Casals recordings; Interview with William Hamilton; Commentary on the urban legend…

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November 30, 1988

27:17

The Children of Nazis and Holocaust Survivors Confront Their Parents' Past

Peter Sichrovsky's lives in Austria, and is the child of Holocaust survivors who grew up alongside the children of former Nazis. He is interested in how the generation after World War II dealt with their parents' experiences during this time, either as perpetrators or victims of violence. Sichrovsky's books include Strangers in Their Own Land and Born Guilty.

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Peter Sichrovsky

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November 30, 1988

09:33

Writer and Cartoonist William Hamilton

Hamilton says he'll always be pigeonholed as a New Yorker cartoonist; his work regularly appears in that magazine. His new novel, The Lap of Luxury, is about marrying into a rich family.

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William Hamilton

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November 30, 1988

03:28

How Infidelity Cements the Need for Revenge

Jan Harold Brunvand explores the urban legend about a jilted lover who fills her partner's car with cement. Brunvand says the origin of the story is untraceable.

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Jan Harold Brunvald

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Pablo Casals At Last Reissued on CD

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The Children of Nazis and Holocaust Survivors Confront Their Parents' Past

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How Infidelity Cements the Need for Revenge

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