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'If I Write Without Hope, I'm Not Telling The Truth': Tayari Jones Speaks In Aspen For Summer Words

Category: Government & Organizations
Duration: 00:00:44
Publish Date: 2019-06-17 16:52:50
Description: Tayari Jones won the Aspen Words literary prize earlier this year for her novel “An American Marriage.” She speaks in Aspen Tuesday as a part of the weeklong writing conference Summer Words. “An American Marriage” is about an African-American man whose relationships are upended when he’s jailed for a crime he didn’t commit. The novel delves into an unjust criminal justice system and racism.
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