Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Zelda Lockhart: Fifth Born II



The State of Things w/Frank Stasio
WUNC-FM

Piedmont Laureate Zelda Lockhart writes with incredible emotional honesty and grace about the secrets that families and societies keep buried. Her latest novel, Fifth Born II: The Hundredth Turtle (LaVenson Press/2010), helped her spark a conversation earlier this summer at the Harlem Book Fair about the AIDS epidemic and its powerful effect on the African-American community. Lockhart talks to host Frank Stasio about her latest work and responses to it.

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