Ilyon Woo
Ilyon Woo is an author.
She has a BA in the Humanities from Yale College and a PhD in English from Columbia University.[1][2]
Her 2023 book Master Slave Husband Wife, a history of the escape of Ellen and William Craft from slavery, was named one of the 10 Best Books of 2023 by the New York Times and won the 2024 Pulitzer Prize.[3][4]
Books[edit]
- Master Slave Husband Wife (2023)[5][6]
- The Great Divorce: A Nineteenth-Century Mother's Extraordinary Fight Against Her Husband, the Shakers, and Her Times[7]
References[edit]
- ^ "Ilyon Woo". albany.edu.
- ^ "Ilyon Woo's nonfiction lands on NYT's 10 best books of 2023". The Korea Herald.
- ^ Staff, The New York Times Books (November 28, 2023). "The 10 Best Books of 2023". The New York Times.
- ^ "2024 Pulitzer Prizes".
- ^ McDaniel, W. Caleb (January 15, 2023). "Fleeing Slavery in a Top Hat and Cravat". The New York Times.
- ^ "'Master Slave Husband Wife' details a couple's journey from slavery to freedom". NPR. January 18, 2023.
- ^ "In 'The Great Divorce': A Mover Against The Shakers". NPR. August 14, 2010.
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