Dialogue  Calvin Trillin

Humorist Calvin Trillin joins host Joan Cartan-Hansen for this week's Dialogue. Details

 

Program: Dialogue

Episode: Calvin Trillin

Humorist Calvin Trillin joins host Joan Cartan-Hansen for this week's Dialogue. Trillin talks about the art of writing, working on deadline and the difference between writing about food and writing about eating. Trillin also discusses how he remembered the tenth anniversary of his wife Alice's death on September 11th 2001. Trillin shares a little bit about his newest work, a children's book.

Duration: (28:47)
Premiere Date: 12/29/2011
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: TV-G

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