Great American Authors: Since 1650
Great American Authors: Since 1650
2007, English. Directed by Scott Gordon & Ron Meyer.
Actress Jane Kaczmarek hosts this comprehensive history of American fiction from 1650 to the present day, which includes profiles of some of the country's greatest authors. Illuminating the lives of writers such as Ernest Hemingway, John Steinbeck, Kurt Vonnegut, Edgar Allan Poe, Mark Twain, Toni Morrison and others, the program examines the way each developed a unique voice that reflects the complex fabric of America.
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- 1 January 2007
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- Ron Meyer, Mark Reeder
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Great American Authors: Since 1650 (2007) was directed by Scott Gordon and Ron Meyer and stars Jane Kaczmarek, Libby Baker, Shauna Earp.