Kyra Davis Lurie: wealth, class, and civil rights in THE GREAT MANN, a fascinating retelling of The Great Gatsby

09 Jun 2025 • 32 min • EN
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Fascinating conversation about THE GREAT MANN, Lurie’s new retelling of The Great Gatsby set in the affluent Black community of Sugar Hill. We delve into the history of wealth, class and civil rights, including the complexities of Black identity and education in both post-war America and current times. Kyra Davis Lurie is a New York Times bestselling author and screenwriter. Her novels have been published in nine languages across six continents. Kyra was born and raised in California and lives in Los Angeles with her husband and their utterly perfect dog, Potus. Visit her website at: kyradavislurie.com/ Spies, Lies, and Private Eyes is copyrighted by Authors on the Air Global Radio Network #authorsofinstagram #authorinterview #writingcommunity #authorsontheair #suspensebooks #authorssupportingauthors #thrillerbooks #suspense #wip #writers#writersinspiration #books #bookrecommendations #bookaddict #bookaddicted #bookaddiction #bibliophile #read #amreading #lovetoread #terrencemccauley #terrencemccauleybooks #bookouture #thrillers #TheTwilightTown #KyraDavisLurie #TheGreatMann

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