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Aminatta Forna speaks to Catherine Gilbert

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Post-War: Commemoration, Reconstruction, Reconciliation
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Aminatta Forna OBE, author of The Devil that Danced on the Water, talks to Dr Catherine Gilbert about silence, narrative and resilience in Sierra Leone.

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Series
Post-War: Commemoration, Reconstruction, Reconciliation
People
Aminatta Forna
Catherine Gilbert
Keywords
literature
post war
sierra leone
memory
commemoration
Department: The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities (TORCH)
Date Added: 21/11/2017
Duration: 00:08:17

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