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Donna Hemans, THE HOUSE OF PLAIN TRUTH: A Novel
Donna Hemans, THE HOUSE OF PLAIN TRUTH: A Novel
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Length:
26 minutes
Released:
Jan 30, 2024
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Podcast episode
Description
Zibby Books author alert!! Zibby interviews award-winning author and repeat MDHTTRB guest Donna Hemans about THE HOUSE OF PLAIN TRUTH, a lush, evocative story about a fractured Jamaican family, a tapestry of family secrets that has been buried for decades, and a daughter determined to reclaim her home. Donna shares the personal history that inspired her novel—it involves her own family’s migration from Jamaica to Cuba and eventually to the United States. She also delves into her book's themes of home, family, memory, identity, and the quest for belonging across generations and continents. Finally, she shares insights into her writing process, the journey of self-discovery through storytelling, and her current reading interests! Purchase on Bookshop: https://bit.ly/486Uj9LShare, rate, & review the podcast, and follow Zibby on Instagram @zibbyowens! Now there's more! Subscribe to Moms Don't Have Time to Read Books on Acast+ and get ad-free episodes. https://plus.acast.com/s/moms-dont-have-time-to-read-books.
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Released:
Jan 30, 2024
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Podcast episode
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