Author Elizabeth Gilbert on being "Committed."
Series: Writers on a New England Stage
From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Length: 00:53:24
"Eat, Pray, Love" author Elizabeth Gilbert reads from her latest memoir, "Committed." In an interview with Virginia Prescott, she reveals what it is like to live in the wake of that book's success, and shares her study of marriage across time and cultures. This is part one of the piece, Elizabeth Gilbert's talk and reading.
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Piece Description
"Eat, Pray, Love" author Elizabeth Gilbert reads from her latest memoir, "Committed." In an interview with Virginia Prescott, she reveals what it is like to live in the wake of that book's success, and shares her study of marriage across time and cultures. This is part one of the piece, Elizabeth Gilbert's talk and reading.
Broadcast History
Aired as an hour-long show on NHPR's Word of Mouth on 2/14/2011. Included newbreaks and two underwriting spots.
Additional Credits
THE EXECUTIVE PRODUCER AND LIVE STAGE PRESENTATION DIRECTOR OF WRITERS ON A NEW ENGLAND STAGE IS PATRICIA LYNCH. NHPR’S PRESIDENT IS BETSY GARDELLA. OUR LIVE SOUND, RECORDING AND MIXING ENGINEER IS MIKE MARCHANd. MUSICAL DIRECTOR AND BAND IS BOB LORD AND DREADNAUGHT. HEINEMAN PUBLISHING IS A SPONSOR OF THIS SERIES. THE BROADCAST PRODUCER IS REBECCA LAVOIE, AND THE EXECUTIVE PRODUCER OF WORD OF MOUTH IS JONATHAN SMITH.
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