Join Aspen Words for a discussion between Isabel Wilkerson and Elizabeth Alexander, where Wilkerson will discuss her latest book “Caste” which the Chicago Tribune declared “should be at the top of every American’s reading list.”
Isabel Wilkerson, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Humanities Medal, has become a leading figure in narrative nonfiction, an interpreter of the human condition, and an impassioned voice for demonstrating how history can help us understand ourselves, our country, and our current era of upheaval. Waterstone, the venerable U.K. bookseller calls her new book, “Caste,” an “expansive, lyrical and stirring account of the unspoken system of divisions that govern our world.
