Why Fathers Cry at Night: Kwame Alexander in Conversation with Christine Platt: 92NY Talks Episode 359
In this episode of 92NY Talks, join New York Times-bestselling author Kwame Alexander and Christine Platt on Alexander's candid, deeply moving new memoir, Why Fathers Cry at Night. In his intimate new book full of heartfelt reminisces, family recipes, love poems, and personal letters, Alexander tells the story about how he learned to fall in love — from his parents, from his relationships, and from his greatest love of all: his daughters.
The conversation was recorded on May 24, 2023 in front of a live audience at The 92nd Street Y, New York.
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