John Edgar Wideman in Podcasts
personAfrican-American writer, professor emeritus at Brown University, known for blending fiction with autobiography, explores themes of violence and history.
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And I should say that John Edgar Wideman's American Histories is published by Canongate.
And the first story in the collection is a sort of dialogue and exchanges between Frederick Douglass, the black former slave and abolitionist, and the white anti-slavery crusader John Brown.
Whereas I think Wideman's playing around with the form a bit more.
Like sometimes I was reading the book and trying to peer through it and sort of being like, is that you, John?
Well, that's certainly an issue with one of the collections that you've read for us today, and that's John Edgar Wideman's American History.
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