Petina Gappah on 'Persuasion'
Apr 10, 2020•3 min•Season 2Ep. 5
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Episode description
Author Petina Gappah recommends a book she explains is “The most African of Jane Austen’s novels.” Her reason why is a look at women in African today told through the eyes of two novelists: a Zimbabwean in 2020 and English woman in 1818.
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