Such A Fun Age
Oct 30, 2020β’1 hr 7 minβ’Season 1Ep. 17
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Episode description
The debut novel from writer Kiley Reid has proven to find a special place among the newest contemporaries. πΊπππ π¨ πππ π¨ππ drops us dead center into an explosion of drama. Despite being the babysitter, 26 year-old Emira, a Black woman, is wrongly accused of kidnapping a 3 year-old white child in a grocery store. Emira is thrown into a whirlwind of lies, white privilege, and videotape. Reid's attention to laying each character's secrets in plain sight is truly magical. This satirical novel presents us with a timely tale of a racism and a life lesson on how to stay out grown folks business.
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