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Talk of the town

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The 91-year old author Studs Terkel, who accomplished a lifetime achievement award from the United States National Book Critics Circle for his book The Good War, has received numerous other awards but remains a down-to-earth person. Terkel doesn't know how to drive and has never sent an email but owes his life to technology and his career to communication.

Author: Weisel, A.L.
Publisher: A C P Computer Publications
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 2004
Australia, Authors, Writers, Achievements and awards, Works, Terkel, Studs, The Good War: An Oral History of World War Two (Book)

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Hit and myth

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Peter Carey, a novelist and a multi-award winner, takes a tilt at the literary world. He talks about his latest novel, My Life as a Fake, and describes the various characters of his novel.

Author: Blakeney, Sally
Publisher: A C P Computer Publications
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 2003
Books, Book Review, My Life as a Fake (Book), Carey, Peter

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