Author Geraldine Brooks & In the Time of the Butterflies

By Kaye McIntyre

Published February 26, 2017 at 5:00 AM CST

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↵February 26, 2017: Pulitzer Prize-winning author Geraldine Brooks talks about her latest novel,The Secret Chord, in this interview with Lawrence author Laura Moriarty. We'll also delve into the Lawrence Public Library's "The Big Read/Read Across Lawrence" of Julia Alvarez's novel, In the Time of the Butterflies, in advance of Alvarez's upcoming talk at the University of Kansas Lied Center. Here's the complete conversation between Geraldine Brooks and Laura Moriarty:

A Big Read documentary: In the Time of Butterflies by Julia Alvarez:

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Kaye McIntyre

Kaye starts her weekends the same way you do: with Weekend Edition Saturday, Wait Wait Don't Tell Me, This American Life, and To the Best of Our Knowledge. She started at Kansas Public Radio in 2001; in 2006, she became the producer of our weekly public affairs program, KPR Presents. In her spare time, she loves to read, travel, and attend theater.

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