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Contributors:

Southern Arts Federation (U.S.)

National Endowment for the Arts

Boeing Company

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Alternate Titles:

Other title: National Endowment for the Arts presents Operation homecoming

Subjects:

War and literature

System Details:

Compact disc.

General Notes:

At head of title: National Endowment for the Arts presents.
Title from disc surface.
Includes chapters on letters home, fiction, memoir, poetry, on writing and a welcome and credits.
Welcome: Dana Gioia, writing the wartime experience -- Letters Home: Hugh Alexander Leslie, read by Edward Gero (WW1) ; Hazel Jane Raines, read by Diane Cooper-Gould (WWII) ; Samuel Cabble, read by Ed Bishop (Civil War) ; Sullivan Ballou, read by Edward Gero (Civil War) -- Fiction: Shelby Foote, from Shiloh (Civil War) ; Bobbie Ann Mason, from In Country (Vietnam) ; Barry Hannah, from "Testimony of Pilot" (Vietnam) -- Memoir: James Salter, from Burning the Days (Korea) ; Tobias Wolff, from In Pharaoh's Army (Vietnam) ; Will D. Campbell, "A Christmas Gift" (WWII) ; Will D. Campbell, the return of the Enola Gay (WWII) ; Victor Davis Hanson, "A Ring" (WWII) -- Poetry: Richard Wilbur, "First Snow in Alsace" (WWII) ; Marilyn Nelson, "Star-fix" (WWII) ; Louis Simpson recalls the Battle of the Bulge (WWII) -- On writing: Tobias Wolff on literary influences ; Shelby Foote on literary influences ; Richard Wilbur on writing ; Louis Simpson on military experience ; James Salter on writing.
Locally assigned call number.

Physical Description:

1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

Physical Characteristics:

plastic; metal; 4 3/4 in.; 1.4 m/s; mass-produced

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical; 1.4 m/s

Digital Characteristics:

audio file; CD audio

Call Numbers:

NF 2.2:H 75/CD

SuDocs Numbers:

NF 2.2:H 75/CD

OCLC Numbers:

71805828
58480786 [Invalid]