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Aardema acquired--or was acquired by--the leading children's book agent of the time, Marilyn Marlow. The New York Observer, a Manhattan, weekly newspaper, quoted book agent David Vigliano, who identified himself as representing Blair. However, when a book agent tells him that he could sell many books if he would "forget about writing retellings of Euripides and parodies of French poststructuralists and settle down to write the true, gritty real stories of black life," he responds with dramatic irony: "I told him that I was living a black life, far blacker than he could ever know, that I had lived one, that I would be living one. |
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