Best Of: Writer Kwame Alexander / Chef Lidia Bastianich
Podcast: Fresh AirPublished On: Sat Jun 17 2023
Description: Kwame Alexander's new memoir is Why Fathers Cry at Night. It started as a book of love poems, but ended up being a book of essays and poems about falling in love, the end of his two marriages, raising two children. He is best known for his children's books, including The Undefeated, which won the Caldecott Medal.Also, we'll hear from chef Lidia Bastianich. She's won James Beard Awards, hosted a long-running TV series, and written cookbooks. She'll talk about how she built her career after fleeing the chaos in Europe with her family following World War II.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
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