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Thoughts Without Cigarettes: A Memoir

Oscar Hijuelos talked about his book, Thoughts Without Cigarettes: A Memoir, in conversation with Carolyn Curiel. Oscar Hijuelos is the auth… read more

Oscar Hijuelos talked about his book, Thoughts Without Cigarettes: A Memoir, in conversation with Carolyn Curiel. Oscar Hijuelos is the author of eight novels and was the first Latino to win the Pulitzer Prize for fiction, for The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love. He also has received the Rome Prize and grants from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Guggenheim Foundation. Mr. Hijuelos responded to questions from members of the audience.

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Public Affairs Event
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Interview
Location:
Chicago, Illinois, United States
First Aired:
Jun 04, 2011 | 4:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Aug 21, 2011 | 8:47am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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  • Jun 04, 2011 | 4:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jul 24, 2011 | 6:15pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Aug 21, 2011 | 8:47am EDT | C-SPAN 2
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