“I am a firm believer that any woman can do the same job as the best man in this world. It’s about equality. I don’t think men are doing a bad job; it’s about recognizing that women can do the same job equally or even better, and giving them the opportunities.”
Yaa Gyasi’s Ambitious and Empathetic Fiction
Gyasi's debut novel took seven years to finish. By the time it was done, the manuscript had sparked a bidding contest among 10 publishers.
