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Raymond Andrews' Early Sharecropping Life

The African American novelist's books include Appalachee Red, which won the James Baldwin Prize for Fiction, Rosiebelle Lee Wildcat Tennessee, and Baby Sweets. He's just published a memoir, The Last Radio Baby, about growing up the fourth of ten childen in a sharecropper family in rural Georgia.

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Other segments from the episode on May 7, 1991

Fresh Air with Terry Gross, May 7, 1991: Interview with John Kander; Review of the television show "Marian Anderson"; Interview with Raymond Andrews; Review of the home video release of the film …

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