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The New Yorker Festival: Uwem Akpan and Louise Erdrich
Uwem Akpan and Louise Erdrich
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Narrator: Cressida Leyshon
Length: 1 hour and 35 min.
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This joint reading was recorded live at the 2006 New Yorker Festival in New York City.
Uwem Akpan, a native of Nigeria, was ordained a Catholic priest in 2003. He made his fiction début in The New Yorker in 2005. His New Yorker story "My Parents' Bedroom" appeared in the June 12th issue. He is currently at work on a collection of stories about children in various countries in Africa.
Louise Erdrich's many books include the novels Love Medicine, which won the National Book Critics Circle Award, and The Painted Drum, which came out in 2005. She has also published a number of poetry collections, children's books, and a memoir about early motherhood.
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