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British Rocker Graham Parker.

British rocker Graham Parker. He's been singing and writing songs for 15 years and is known for his angry, biting lyrics. He recently released his 14th album, "Struck by Lightning." (RCA records). (Rebroadcast. Originally broadcast April 11, 1991).

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Fresh Air with Terry Gross, July 23, 1991: Interview with Emma Mashinini; Interview with Graham Parker; Review of Anita Brookner's novel "Brief Lives" and Edith Wharton's book "The Stories of Edith…
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South African Labor Leader Emma Mashinini.

South African labor leader Emma Mashinini. Mashinini was Secretary of the Commercial, Catering, and Allied Workers Union of South Africa, one of South Africa's biggest trade unions, and was arrested and detained for six months. Mashinini's autobiography, "Strikes Have Followed Me All My Life," has just been published. (by Routledge).

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Recommendations for a Different Kind of Summer Reading.

Critic Maureen Corrigan reviews "Brief Lives," the latest novel from professor and writer Anita Brookner. Brookner also recently edited a two volume collection of the stories of Edith Wharton. Maureen sees some similarities between the works of the two.

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