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Audio Interview with Dotson Raider
about Tennessee Williams

Dotson Raider talks with Don Swaim in this 1985 interview about Raider's relationship with the late playwright, Tennessee Williams. Dotson Raider was a close personal friend of Williams and is able to provide insight into the life of the playwright. In the interview, they discuss drugs and alcohol, Tennessee William's homosexuality and the alienation he faced because of it. Tennessee Williams wrote A Street Car Named Desire, A Cat on a Hot Tin Roof and many other plays.

Listen to the Dotson Raider interview with Don Swaim, 1985
(27 min. 49 sec.)

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For many years most of the best writers of the English language found their way to Don Swaim's CBS Radio studio in New York. Wired for Books is proud to webcast these interviews in RealAudio.

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