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EPISODE · May 17, 2019 · 47 MIN

Homecoming: Laila Lalami on The Other Americans & a Mother's Day Tribute with Jo Giese

from LA Review of Books · host LA Review of Books

Co-hosts Kate Wolf and Medaya Ocher talk to writer Laila Lalami about her most recent novel, The Other Americans, a story about a Moroccan immigrant family in the Mojave Desert. In the second half of the episode, Kate, Medaya, and Eric come together to talk about the lessons they've learned from their mothers with Jo Giese, author of Never Sit If You Can Dance, a recent memoir about the lessons her mother has taught her.

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