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Nancy Pearl: First-Time Novelist Brings Detroit To Life

Nancy Pearl
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Nancy Pearl was born in Detroit. She tells KUOW's Marcie Sillman that first-time novelist Angela Flournoy gets the city just right in her book, "The Turner House." It traces the history of a family through the civil rights era and beyond in a struggling city.