Carmen's newest book - The Peanut Man is coming soon and this is a special tale based on one of Carmen's personal stories...
The story of a Cuban refugee and her joy in an unexpected encounter that connects her beloved home in Havana with her new home in Atlanta
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"The responsibility of the writer is to take every injurious word, every moment of heart-stopping wonder, every slithering fear, every joy you have ever experienced, and create something that will make the rest of us believe that this luminous and sometimes brutal life is worth living."
Carmen Deedy
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Number of times Carmen has fallen off a stool while storytelling