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Misconceptions of Somalia - Nuruddin Farah

The author Nuruddin Farah was born in Baidoa, Somalia, and has been in self-imposed exile since the 1970s. He lives in Cape Town, South Africa, and is also Distinguished Professor of Literature at Bard College, New York. Here he talks about his new novel, Hiding in Plain Sight, and his feelings for Somalia.

(Photo: Nuruddin Farah)
(Credit: Jeffrey Wilson/Oneworld)

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10 minutes