Dinaw Mengestu author of All Our Names

from The Avid Reader Show · host Samuel Hankin

From acclaimed author Dinaw Mengestu, a recipient of the National Book Foundation’s 5 Under 35 award, The New Yorker’s 20 Under 40 award, and a 2012 MacArthur Foundation genius grant, comes an unforgettable love story about a searing affair between an American woman and an African man in 1970s America and an unflinching novel about the fragmentation of lives that straddle countries and histories. The Avid Reader show is sponsored by Wellington Square Bookshop in Chester County, PA. and hosted by WCHE AM 1520 every Monday at 5PM.www.wellingtonsquarebooks.com

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