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Film, Video Nalo Hopkinson: 2012 National Book Festival

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Title

  • Nalo Hopkinson: 2012 National Book Festival

Summary

  • Nalo Hopkinson appears at the 2012 Library of Congress National Book Festival.

Event Date

  • September 23, 2012

Notes

  • -  Nalo Hopkinson's writing is heavily influenced by her life growing up in Jamaica and includes Caribbean history and language as well as the area's traditions of oral and written storytelling. She now lives in Canada, where she has received the Sunburst Award for Canadian literature of the fantastic. Her novels include "Skin Folk" and "The Salt Roads," in addition to her newest, "The Chaos."

Running Time

  • 45 minutes 4 seconds

Online Format

  • video
  • image
  • online text

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