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How to be a writer. Between the lines. Imbolo Mbue / CreativeLive.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mbue, Imbolo--Interviews.
- Mbue, Imbolo.
- Women authors, Cameroonian--New York (State)--New York--Interviews.
- Women authors, Cameroonian.
- Storytelling.
- Immigrants--United States.
- Immigrants.
- Genre:
- Interviews.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (30 minutes)
- Place of Publication:
- San Francisco, CA : CreativeLive, 2017.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- data file
- Summary:
- IMBOLO MBUE is a native of the seaside town of Limbe, Cameroon. She holds a BS from Rutgers University and an MA from Columbia University. A resident of the United States for more than a decade, she lives in New York City. BEHOLD THE DREAMERS, her critically acclaimed debut novel, won the 2017 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction and was named by The New York Times and The Washington Post as one of their Notable Books of 2016. It was also named as a Best Book of 2016 by NPR, Amazon, Kirkus Reviews, the San Francisco Chronicle, The Guardian and the The St. Louis Dispatch. The novel also won the 2017 Blue Metropolis Words to Change Award. The novel also was named Oprah's Book Club 2017 selection.
- Participant:
- Interviewer: Kelly Corrigan ; interviewee: Imbolo Mbue.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed January 30, 2018).
- OCLC:
- 1028044100
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