In this 1984 interview with Don Swaim, John Lahr talks of the numerous biographies and articles he has published. In particular, Lahr discusses his experiences in writing the best-selling biography about his father Bert Lahr, entitled Cowardly Lion. John Lahr is a theater critic, novelist and biographer who has twice won the George Jean Nathan Award For Dramatic Criticism.

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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.