The Book Pages: Deesha Philyaw shares Toni Morrison’s influence on LIT 16 project

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Plus, ‘Shy’ author Jesse Green says Mary Rodgers loved ‘Freaky Friday’ success.

. “That’s how people found out about my book before it came out,” says Philyaw. “Kiese mentioned my book and he praised my book and people started tagging me on Instagram, like, Hey, I don’t know who you are, or what this book is, but Kiese said, ‘Read it.’

I’ve just finished “These Precious Days” by Ann Patchett and “Lessons in Chemistry” by Bonnie Garmus, both of which I loved. I wasand will definitely add it to my list of books I want to read. I’ve read two of Louise Erdrich’s – “LaRose” and “The Night Watchman” and it was really nice to read about Native American culture. – Gemma Burke, Tipperary, Ireland, “The Women Could Fly.” Other recent reads were “The Measure” by Nikki Erlick and “The Lunar Housewife” by Caroline Woods.

“Shy” is the true story of a woman who was at the middle of everything and tried it all: the daughter of a theatrical giant ; a composer in her own right ; a highly successful author ; and a great arts doyenne . But she was also someone who had to fight her way out of a world of very constrained privilege to make a life on her own terms, about which she is alarmingly outspoken.

She was delighted, in part because it proved her contention that talented people have “more than one arrow” in their quiver. She considered herself a one-hit wonder in each of her careers but was happy with that — unlike the men she knew, who devalued anything less than permanent success at the very highest level.

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