A writer hailed as America's answer to Jane Austen has slammed in a new interview, while insisting that she 'should be allowed' to write a book from the 'viewpoint of a black man' without being accused of appropriation. Author Anne Tyler, 80, from Baltimore, has sold ten million books, with her 50-year career encompassing the best-selling Accidental Tourist, which was turned into a major Hollywood movie in 1988 starring William Hurt and Kathleen Turner, and her latest French Braid, which comes out on Tuesday.The writer, who won the Pulitzer Prize in 1989, has said she is horrified by the implications of 'cancel culture' on literature.
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