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A Word on Words
The Far Field - Madhuri Vijay
Author Madhuri Vijay talks with host Alka Joshi about her book THE FAR FIELD.
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The School for Good Mothers - Jessamine Chan
A WORD ON WORDS, Nashville Public Television’s Emmy Award-winning reboot of its classic series, is a collection of three-minute interviews about books and other literary topics. Filmed in locations around Middle Tennessee, the series continues a tradition established by legendary journalist John Seigenthaler for more than 40 years.
The School for Good Mothers - Jessamine Chan
Season 7 Episode 1 | 2m 30s | CC
"I also wanted to write the Chinese American heroine that I’ve always wanted to see on the page: someone who is really flawed and vulnerable and desirous and selfish and full of contradictions. And I wanted to have a character of color, specifically an Asian American woman, who gets to be a mess.” Author Jessamine Chan discusses The School for Good Mothers with Alka Joshi on NPT's A WORD ON WORDS.
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