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Back to EpisodesTHE OTHER SIDE OF PROSPECT, with author Nicholas Dawidoff [Part 2]
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Nicholas Dawidoff is a full time writer. Born in NYC, he grew up in New Haven, CT. Author of 5 books, one of which was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, he is also a contributing writer to the New Yorker, Rolling Stone and the New York Times.
A graduate of Harvard, he has been named a Guggenheim Fellow along with other prestigious awards.
We will be discussing his newest book, The Other Side of Prospect, which highlights a neighborhood in New Haven and an innocent teen who falsely confesses to a homicide. The book delves into the makeup, culture and people in "Newhallville" offering the reader a portrait of inequality, race, class and violence.
To purchase The Other Side of Prospect, and Nicholas Dawidoffs other publications, visit
https://www.possiblefuturesbooks.com
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This podcast is proudly sponsored by the Innocence Project of Florida. Visit www.floridainnocence.org for more information.