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Jesmyn Ward

Mississippi’s Jesmyn Ward is the first woman to win two National Book Awards for Fiction.

01/20/2019

Conversations

Jesmyn Ward

Season 19 Episode 1903 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions

Mississippi’s Jesmyn Ward is the first woman to win two National Book Awards for Fiction.

American Novelist and Tulane Professor Jesmyn Ward talks about her gift of storytelling that has earned her numerous accolades including two National Book Awards.

01/20/2019

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Conversations

Jesmyn Ward

Season 19 Episode 1903 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions

American Novelist and Tulane Professor Jesmyn Ward talks about her gift of storytelling that has earned her numerous accolades including two National Book Awards.

01/20/2019

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