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#38: Rudyard Kipling in San Francisco
#38: Rudyard Kipling in San Francisco
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Length:
32 minutes
Released:
Dec 10, 2005
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In 1889 this talented young writer, the son of a British colonial schoolteacher and future winner of the Nobel prize for literature, visited San Francisco on his way from India to England. It was not only his first visit to the city, but his first time in America — he was on assignment to record […]
Released:
Dec 10, 2005
Format:
Podcast episode
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