The late Richard Swigg, was senior lecturer in English at Keele University. He wrote on D.H. Lawrence, Thomas Hardy, William Carlos Williams, T.S. Eliot and Marianne Moore. He published the collected recordings of Williams, George Oppen, Charles Tomlinson, Basil Bunting and Hugh MacDiarmid.

• Table of ContentsAcknowledgments      Introduction      Works by George and Mary Oppen      1. George Oppen Interviewed by L.S. Dembo, Madison, Wisconsin, April 25, 1968      2. George Oppen Interviewed by L.S. Dembo, Madison, Wisconsin, May 1968      3. George Oppen Interviewed by Charles Amirkhanian and David Gitin KPFA, Berkeley, March 30, 1970      4. George Oppen Interviewed by Charles Amirkhanian and Don Branning, Polk Street, San Francisco, February 2, 1973      5. George Oppen Interviewed by Charles Tomlinson, BBC Radio 3, May 22, 1973      6. George Oppen and Ted Berrigan, with the Novelist Marvin Cohen, Interviewed by Ruth Ellen Gruber, London, June 11, 1973      7. George Oppen Interviewed by Reinhold Schiffer, Polk Street, San Francisco, May 1, 1975      8. George and Mary Oppen Interviewed by Kevin Power, Polk Street, San Francisco, May 25, 1975      9. George and Mary Oppen Interviewed by Michel Engelbert and Michael West, San Francisco, c. 1976      10. George and Mary Oppen Interviewed by Charles Amirkhanian, KPFA, Berkeley, January/February 1976      11. George and Mary Oppen Interviewed by Serge Fauchereau, Polk Street, San Francisco, November 22, 1976      12. George and Mary Oppen Interviewed by David McAleavey, Polk Street, San Francisco, January 9, 1978      13. George and Mary Oppen Interviewed by David McAleavey, Polk Street, San Francisco, January 12, 1978      14. George and Mary Oppen Interviewed by David McAleavey, Polk Street, San Francisco, January 13, 1978      15. George and Mary Oppen Interviewed by Tom Sharp, Polk Street, San Francisco, November 10, 1978      16. George and Mary Oppen Interviewed by Burton Hatlen and Tom Mandel, Polk Street, San Francisco, June 1980      17. Mary Oppen Interviewed by Dennis Young, Berkeley, July 2, 1987      Index