Cultural Heroes and One-of-a-Kinds: Writing Mysteries with P. D. James.
British mystery writer P.D. James, the 78-year-old grandmother known as the queen of crime. Her most recent bestselling novel, just released in paperback, is "A Certain Justice" (Mass Paperbacks). Several of her earlier novels including "A Taste for Death" and "Shroud for a Nightingale" have been adapted for PBS. Terry spoke with her at the publication of "A Taste for Death". (REBROADCAST from 11/19/86)
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