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Tayari Jones

Appearances: 1Shows: 1Latest: Mar 3, 2026

Latest appearance: Mar 3, 2026 on Late Night with Seth Meyers →

Tayari Jones is an author known for her novels exploring family, identity, and social issues. She is best known for her book "An American Marriage," which won the Women's Prize for Fiction.

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Late Night with Seth Meyers (1)
Apr 8, 2026RerunOriginally aired Mar 3, 2026
Tayari Jones discusses her new novel “Kin,” explaining why she abandoned an earlier book idea and describing the disturbing kidnapping story that inspired the novel.
Tayari Jones’ Kidnapper Force Fed Her Lobster and Champagne
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Tayari Jones’ Kidnapper Force Fed Her Lobster and Champagne
Tayari Jones discusses her new novel “Kin,” explaining why she abandoned an earlier book idea and describing the disturbing kidnapping story that inspired the novel.

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