Witness: A Special Program for High School Students
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Amanda Michalopoulou, human rights, Jutta Richter, Kashmira Seth, Patricia McCormick, PEN World Voices, Uzodinma Iweala, Witness
I thought that the Crisis Darfur event was moving, interesting, and ideal. Nonetheless, as I hovered, famished, near the food table, scarfing down puff-pastry cheese straws (from Murray’s!), I could see why the whole scene reminded Levi to ask me if I’d yet read the…
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1 commentPEN World Voices: The Africa Track
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abdulrazak gurnah, dave eggers, dedi felman, marguerite abouet, uzodinma iweala, valentino achak deng, yasmina khadra
Devoting my PEN World Voices Friday to modern African literature, I grab a seat at the Instituto Cervantes near the United Nations where Dedi Felman is moderating a panel of four diverse writers representing Algeria, Nigeria, Cote D’Ivorie and Zanzibar. There’s a good crowd of…
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