From the archives: Author Sarah Broom at Talking Volumes 2020

MPR News with Kerri Miller

In 2020, author Sarah Broom joined the pandemic season of Talking Volumes by talking via Zoom with host Kerri Miller about her book “The Yellow House.” The memoir, which speaks poignantly of the pull of home and family against the backdrop of a shotgun house in New Orleans East, was hailed as both brilliant and haunting.

Enjoy this interview as you get ready for this coming Friday’s Big Books and Bold Ideas, which will feature novelist Celeste Ng on stage at the Fitzgerald Theater for the latest Talking Volumes conversation.

Guest:

• Sarah M. Broom is the New York Times best-selling author of “The Yellow House,” which published in 2019.

To listen to the full conversation you can use the audio player above.

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