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African American History

2011 MacArthur Fellow,2021 National Book Award Winner, historian, and novelist Tiya Miles discusses how fiction and history meet in her novel.

June 22, 2023 by Josephine Reed Leave a Comment

Tiya Miles is best known as a historian and the author of the National Book Award winner All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley’s Sack, A Black Family Keepsake. But Tiya had preceded All That She Carried with a novel The Cherokee Rose, published in 2015, which she has revised and has just been reissued with a new introduction.  The novel moves from contemporary Georgia to … [Read more...] about 2011 MacArthur Fellow,2021 National Book Award Winner, historian, and novelist Tiya Miles discusses how fiction and history meet in her novel.

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