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Laila Lalami : The Moor’s Account
FromBetween The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & Poetry
Laila Lalami : The Moor’s Account
FromBetween The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & Poetry
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Length:
47 minutes
Released:
Mar 16, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In this stunning work of historical fiction, Laila Lalami brings us the imagined memoirs of the 1st black explorer of America, a Moroccan slave whose testimony was left out of the official record. In 1527, the conquistador Narváez sailed with a crew of 600 men & nearly 100 horses. Within a year there were only […]
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Released:
Mar 16, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
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