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The Book Show #1591 - Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah

WAMC Northeast Public Radio | By Joe Donahue

Published January 15, 2019 at 3:00 PM EST

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Book cover for "Friday Black" and author photo of Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah

Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah’s first short story collection, “Friday Black,” is a satirical look at what it’s like to be young and black in America, offering surreal tales and dystopian satire about American consumerism and race.

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Joe talks to people on the radio for a living. In addition to countless impressive human "gets" - he has talked to a lot of Muppets. Joe grew up in Philadelphia, has been on the area airwaves for more than 25 years and currently lives in Washington County, NY with his wife, Kelly, and their dog, Brady. And yes, he reads every single book.

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