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Raja Shehadeh talks to Johann Hari

A Rift in Time: Travels with my Ottoman Uncle

Hay Festival 2011, 
The great Palestinian writer introduces his family memoir that maps the fortunes of his uncle, a dissenting journalist in what was then the Ottoman Empire and the landscape and struggles of the Jordan Rift Valley. He talks to his fellow Orwell Prize-winner.
 
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