Michael Silverblatt
American broadcaster and literary critic / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Michael Silverblatt (born August 6, 1952) is a literary critic and American broadcaster who hosted Bookworm, a nationally syndicated radio program focusing on books and literature, from 1989 to 2022.[1] He recorded over 1,600 interviews with authors and other literary figures, including David Foster Wallace, Salman Rushdie, Susan Sontag, William Gass, W. G. Sebald, and John Ashbery.
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Born | (1952-08-06) August 6, 1952 (age 71) |
Nationality | American |
Occupation(s) | Broadcaster, radio personality |
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Bookworm was broadcast by Los Angeles public radio station KCRW.