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October 15, 1991

A writer, poet, and Professor of English at the University of Minnesota, she received...

Aired 10/15/1991

Portrait

October 15, 1991

10/15/1991 | 27m 25sVideo has Closed Captions

A writer, poet, and Professor of English at the University of Minnesota, she received...

A writer, poet, and Professor of English at the University of Minnesota, she received the McArthur Genius Award in 1990. Her memoir, "A Romantic Education", explores growing up in St. Paul and her Czechoslovakian heritage.

Aired 10/15/1991

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Portrait is a local public television program presented by TPT

Portrait

October 15, 1991

10/15/1991 | 27m 25sVideo has Closed Captions

A writer, poet, and Professor of English at the University of Minnesota, she received the McArthur Genius Award in 1990. Her memoir, "A Romantic Education", explores growing up in St. Paul and her Czechoslovakian heritage.

Aired 10/15/1991

Problems with Closed Captions? Closed Captioning Feedback

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