Ep. 347 Luster by Raven Leilani — The Stacks Book Club (Justine Kay)
Ep. 347 Luster by Raven Leilani — The Stacks Book Club (Justine Kay)Description
It’s The Stacks Book Club Day, and we’re diving into Luster by Raven Leilani with returning guest Justine Kay of 2 Black Girls, 1 Rose. This darkly funny and provocative novel explores race, desire, and messy human connections through the story of Edie, a young Black woman who becomes entangled with a white family. In today’s episode, we dive into the shifting power dynamics in the story, the relationship between Edie and Akilah, and share our favorite scenes from this critically acclaimed debut.
There are spoilers on today's episode.
Be sure to listen to the end of today’s episode to find out what our October book club pick will be.
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