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Interview Details
Title & Link
The Paris Review - A Reckoning is Different Than a Tell-All: An Interview with Kiese Laymon
Publish Date
October 18, 2018
Interviewees
Kiese Laymon
Interviewers
Abigail Bereola
Publisher
The Paris Review
Topics
Art and audience
family relationships
Love and violence
Race
writing process
People Mentioned
bell hooks
Donald Trump
J. D. Daniels
Jamel Brinkley
Marc Bamuthi Joseph
Nafissa Thompson-Spires
Olivia Kan-Sperling
Ottessa Moshfegh
Sandra Bland
Scholastique Mukasonga
Serena Williams
Sophie Haigney
Srikanth Reddy
Tarpley Hitt
Tayari Jones
Works Mentioned
All about Love
Heavy: An American Memoir
How to Slowly Kill Yourself and Others in America
Long Division
Word Becomes Flesh
World’s Finest Chocolate
Places Mentioned
America
Mississippi
Tampa, Florida
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