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Buma Kor of Cameroon

Item

Title
Buma Kor of Cameroon
Institution
The Library of Congress
Collection Title
Archive of World Literature on Tape (Library of Congress)
Creator(s)
Buma Kor
Nichols, Lee
Voice of America (Organiza)tion
Collector(s)
Nichols, Lee
Voice of America (Organization)
Description/Scope and Content
The author discusses how he began writing poetry as a young man and later wrote some short stories and dramas. He emphasizes that he writes at the level of the common people and in "African English." Includes readings of some of his poetry.
Date
Originally broadcast between 1975-1979 on the Voice of America radio series Conversations with African writers, no. 38.
Location
Rec Sound Res Center (Madison, LM113)
Identifier
79740895
Extent
1 sound tape reel (30 min.) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, mono. ; 7 in
Collection Type
archival collection
Level of Processing
Minimal Processing
Type of Materials/Format
audio-tapes & cassettes
Related Collections: Types of Materials
publications
Provenance
Buma Kor;Nichols, Lee;
Voice of America (Organization)
Copyright
Unknown
Donor Information
Available
Usage
Low (permanent storage)
Item sets
LOC