Sounds of the River

Author Da Chen discussed the second volume of his memoir, Sounds of the River, published by HarperCollins. The book begins with Chen’s first… read more

Author Da Chen discussed the second volume of his memoir, Sounds of the River, published by HarperCollins. The book begins with Chen’s first train ride as a teenager, when he left his farm in midland China to attend university in Beijing, and ends with his first airplane ride to America. Throughout this event, Chen answers questions from the audience about his childhood, his love for books and his life as a new American citizen. close

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Sounds of the River

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Program ID:
169184-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Mar 16, 2002 | 12:54pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Mar 17, 2003 | 4:23am EST | C-SPAN 2

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  • Mar 16, 2002 | 12:54pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Mar 17, 2002 | 5:35pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Mar 23, 2002 | 8:29pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • May 05, 2002 | 4:18am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Sep 01, 2002 | 12:48am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Sep 01, 2002 | 11:44pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Sep 22, 2002 | 3:15pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Dec 01, 2002 | 10:43am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Jan 19, 2003 | 9:53am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Feb 16, 2003 | 2:52pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Mar 17, 2003 | 4:23am EST | C-SPAN 2
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