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British-Libyan novelist Hissam Matar discusses political oppression and his newest novel, Anatomy of a Disappearance

Year: 2011
Names: Matar, Hisham, 1970-, Rabinovitch, Sandra, Wachtel, Eleanor
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Eleanor Wachtel speaks with American born British-Libyan novelist Hisham Matar about the events that have shaped his writing, including the abduction of his father and life under the Libyan dictator Muammar Qaddafi. His first book, In the Country of Men, won six international literary awards and was translated into 28 languages. His new one is called Anatomy of a Disappearance.

Type: Sound recording non-musical