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Season of Migration to the North with Laila Lalami
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Length:
46 minutes
Released:
Mar 19, 2024
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Podcast episode
Description
Author Laila Lalami joins us to discuss Tayeb Salih's novel Season of Migration to the North translated from Arabic by Denys Johnson-Davies. We talk about the book's postcolonial themes, its treatment of women's roles, and transformation of the Western canon.
Read more about our guest's work here: https://lailalalami.com/
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Read more about our guest's work here: https://lailalalami.com/
Want to support the show? Explore our Patreon tiers here: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=84429384
Released:
Mar 19, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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