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Leila Mottley on writing her bestselling novel at 17, police brutality in America and the way the world treats Black girls

Leila Mottley on writing her bestselling novel at 17, police brutality in America and the way the world treats Black girls

FromWays to Change the World with Krishnan Guru-Murthy


Leila Mottley on writing her bestselling novel at 17, police brutality in America and the way the world treats Black girls

FromWays to Change the World with Krishnan Guru-Murthy

ratings:
Length:
34 minutes
Released:
Jun 24, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Leila Mottley has only just turned 20 and she is already a New York Times Bestseller and the youngest person to make Oprah Winfrey’s book club. Her first book, which she started writing one month before her 17th birthday, has received rave reviews from critics. She joins Krishnan to talk about all the themes her novel, Nightcrawling, takes in; racism, sexism, poverty, injustice, police abuse of power. Produced by : Nina Hodgson
Released:
Jun 24, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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How can you change the world? Join Krishnan Guru-Murthy and his guest of the week as they explore the big ideas influencing how we think, act and live.