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In 'They're Going to Love You,' a dancer's secret unravels lessons about forgiveness

In 'They're Going to Love You,' a dancer's secret unravels lessons about forgiveness

FromNPR's Book of the Day


In 'They're Going to Love You,' a dancer's secret unravels lessons about forgiveness

FromNPR's Book of the Day

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Length:
7 minutes
Released:
Dec 6, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Author and former dancer Meg Howrey knows about the world of ballet. It's at the center of her new novel, They're Going to Love You, which finds an adult choreographer reflecting on her childhood relationship with her estranged father and her father's partner. In this episode, Howrey talks to NPR's Scott Simon about becoming a writer and honing in on the power that ambition, forgiveness and the passing of time can hold.
Released:
Dec 6, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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