Quiara Alegría Hudes, MY BROKEN LANGUAGE: A Memoir

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Zibby Owens

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4.4 • 602 Ratings

🗓️ 13 January 2022

⏱️ 22 minutes

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The Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Quiara Alegría Hudes joins Zibby to discuss her debut memoir, My Broken Language, which tells both the story of how she became an artist and a woman in the world. Quiara shares the biggest differences between her home life growing up and the culture that existed when she arrived at Yale, how music has shaped her life, and what the continued popularity of her playIn the Heights has been like.

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