Speakers Carmen Agra Deedy: Storyteller
Carmen Agra Deedy's luminous, funny, digressive tales of childhood and adulthood bring out the starry-eyed listener in us all.
Why you should listen to her:
Carmen Agra Deedy is a storyteller and children's-book author. Born in Cuba, she moved to the United States as a child, and her childhood and family provide a rich vein of material for her vividly told stories.
She's a contributor to National Public Radio and has won numerous awards for her writing.
Quotes by Carmen Agra Deedy
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“I gave [shame] up with pantyhose — they’re both too binding.”
— quoting her mother
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Carmen Agra Deedy spins stories
- 23:34 Posted: Sep 2008
Carmen Agra Deedy on the Web
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- TED2005