Norman Corwin
Description
American journalist. Corwin's earliest and biggest success was in the writing and directing of radio drama during the 1930s and 1940s.
Books
On a note of triumph
Radio script that is a praise song to all the men and women in all the nations who fought on all the fronts on World War II. Norman Corwin looks beyond the joy, pain, and relief of the end of combat to a hopeful future that will restore civilization. Always the ordinary citizens are foremost in his thoughts and words. This script and performance are is a bookend to the wartime broadcasts of Winston Churchill and Franklin Roosevelt. It is a classic of literature and history that Has been replayed on anniversaries to new generations of admirers.
Norman Corwin's One world flight
Chiefly the transcript of the CBS thirteen-part radio series, One world flight, that first aired in January,1947; provides a perspective of Corwin's travels to 37 countries in 1946, in the immediate post-World War era.
Script of 'On a Note of Triumph'
Radio script that is a praise song to all the men and women in all the nations who fought on all the fronts on World War II. Norman Corwin looks beyond the joy, pain, and relief of the end of combat to a hopeful future that will restore civilization. Always the ordinary citizens are foremost in his thoughts and words. This script and performance are is a bookend to the wartime broadcasts of Winston Churchill and Franklin Roosevelt. It is a classic of literature and history that Has been replayed on anniversaries to new generations of admirers.
The world of Carl Sandburg
An adaptation of selections from Sandburg's works, with commentary by him on each selection.
The Bradbury Chronicles
22 original stories in homage to Ray Bradbury, along with a cloying introduction by co-editor Nolan, a brief appreciation of Bradbury by Isaac Asimov, and a story and a memoir by Bradbury himself. Many of these tales are direct sequels to or spin-offs from such Bradbury classics as Dandelion Wine and Something Wicked This Way Comes.
