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Two novels find siblings confronting the evils around them
Two novels find siblings confronting the evils around them
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Length:
18 minutes
Released:
Apr 14, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
Today's episode is all about the complexities of sibling relationships, especially when the family is surrounded by hostile circumstances. First, NPR's Miles Parks speaks with Ari Tison about her new novel, Saints of the Household, which follows two mixed-race brothers navigating high school under their white father's abuse. Then, NPR's Ayesha Rascoe gets to talking with Rachel Eve Moulton about her book The Insatiable Volt Sisters and the way trauma gets passed down through generations.
Released:
Apr 14, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Hearing Voices From 'The Book of Form and Emptiness': In Ruth Ozeki's novel <em>The Book of Form and Emptiness</em>, 13-year-old Benny Oh starts hearing things talk to him after the death of his father. by NPR's Book of the Day