E27: "The First Wife" by Paulina Chiziane PART 1 (EmmyB w/ Kerri Smith)

Lovely Books

English - December 04, 2020 15:00 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MB
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Previous Episode: E26: "Where I Lived, And What I Lived For" Henry David Thoreau (EmmyB w/ Paul Norat)

Next Episode: E:28 "The Cat I Never Named" AUTHOR INTERVIEW w/ Amra Sabic El-Rayess

In this episode, EmmyB discusses "The First Wife" by Paulina Chiziane with Kerri Smith. Written by the first ever female author from Mozambique, Kerri discusses the profound affect this book on her, and how it has stayed with her.

Unlike previous episodes, this two part episode dives into one book and perspectives from two continents. Is it possible for a book written by a woman in Mozambique, to effectively share an intended message to a woman in Salt Lake City, UT USA.

Often, if we take the time to dig deeper with people who appear to be very different, we will find that we're not as different as we think.