Close Reads Podcast

Their Eyes Were Watching God: Chapters 6 -10

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Aug 14, 2021
Dive into Zora Neale Hurston's masterpiece as the hosts explore Janie's powerful journey from silence to self-discovery. They discuss the significance of her relationship with Joe Starks and the societal pressures she faces. The arrival of Tea Cake marks a turning point, introducing themes of equality and personal growth. Amusing anecdotes about cultural reflections add levity, while insights into narrative choices highlight the author's bold creative risks. Expect memorable discussions on connection, community, and the complexities of relationships.
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