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This author witnessed South Africa’s Truth and Reconciliation hearings. Years later, she wrote about it
Novelist Lauren Francis-Sharma witnessed South Africa’s Truth and Reconciliation hearings as a young law intern. Now she’s ...
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How ‘Casualties of Truth’ drew on a novelist’s experience in South Africa
Shifting between South Africa in the late 1990s, and Washington, D.C., two decades later, the novel tells the story of Prudence Wright — the American girl — who is forced to confront a past ...
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This author witnessed South Africa’s Truth and Reconciliation hearings. Years later, she wrote about it
Shifting between South Africa in the late 1990s and Washington, D.C., in 2018, the novel tells the story of Prudence Wright who is forced to confront a violent past she has tried to ignore.