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Leila Slimane on her book Lullaby and translating Turkish and Russian literatureLeila Slimane on her book Lullaby and translating Turkish and Russian literature

Released On: 21 Jan 2018

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Leila Slimane discusses her new novel and the iimportance of translating foreign fiction

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