RARA-AVIS: Hammett's Continental Op on the radio

From: Vince Emery (vince@emery.com)
Date: 29 Jan 2009

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    The week of March 14-20, the public radio program Selected Shorts will feature an episode called "Two Tough Guy Writers" that will include Dashiell Hammett's Continental Op short story "The Creeping Siamese" read by actor John Shea. Shea performed on the TV series Gossip Girl and Lois & Clark.
      The other story on this program will be "Make Westing" by Jack London, read by Steven Gilborn.
      In New York City, the "Two Tough Guy Writers" episode will air on Saturday March 14 and Sunday March 15 at 4:00 p.m. on WNYC, AM 820.
      In San Francisco, it will be on KALW, 91.7 FM, at 5:00 p.m. on Sunday March 15.
      Rara Avians elsewhere can check your local public radio schedule.

    Vince Emery

    Vince Emery Productions Publisher:
    - LOST STORIES by Dashiell Hammett
    - DISCOVERING THE MALTESE FALCON AND
      SAM SPADE edited by Richard Layman
    - HAMMETT'S MORAL VISION
      by George J. "Rhino" Thompson
    - Coming March 16:
      THE DASHIELL HAMMETT TOUR by Don Herron

    www.emerybooks.com Box 460279, San Francisco, CA 94146 USA vince@emery.com Phone 1.415.337.6000

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