The last dance

The last dance by Carmen Agra Deedy is a 1995 Fiction & Literature book written by TED speaker Carmen Agra Deedy, paired here with the talk they gave.

The pairing

  • Paired talk: "Once upon a time, my mother ..." (2008), 995K views on TED.com
  • Timing: Published 13 years before the talk.
  • In the catalogue: The 1st of 3 books by Carmen Agra Deedy on Books Worth Reading (1995–2023), by publication year.
  • Edition: Peachtree Publishers, 1995

The paired TED talk

Once upon a time, my mother ... (2008), the TED talk by Carmen Agra Deedy.

From the publisher

Ninny and Bessie promise each other that if one of them dies the other will dance on the departed one's grave, and the promise helps their love endure even after death.

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