Title | : | An Interview With Walter Dean Myers on Writing and Race |
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Author | : | Walter Dean Myers |
Release | : | 2009-01-01 |
Kind | : | audiobook |
Genre | : | Kids & Young Adults |
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1 | An Interview With Walter Dean Myers on W | Walter Dean Myers |
As a teen, Myers found few books with characters who shared his own experiences as a young African-American man in Harlem. He discusses the implicit message this absence sent, as well as his own efforts to feature minority characters. |