Nuruddin Farah is a Somali novelist. His first novel, From a Crooked Rib, was published in 1970 and has been described as "one of the cornerstones of modern East African literature today". Farah has also written plays both for stage and radio, as well as short stories and essays.
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In the condition of the colonized there is no choice in the working language
Ali Ahad interviews novelist Nuruddin Farah 8 December 2024
one has to be very cognizant of the fact that you can’t get away with mistakes.
5 Interesting Things We Learned About Nuruddin Farah from His Recent Interview 3 November 2023
To understand a society, you have to have many different writers writing about it, so that each author gives you . you know . covers a certain territory
Reflecting back, projecting forward: A conversation with Nuruddin Farah 2020
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Nuruddin Farah is a Somali novelist. His first novel, From a Crooked Rib, was published in 1970 and has been described as "one of the cornerstones of modern East African literature today". Farah has also written plays both for stage and radio, as well as short stories and essays. Since leaving Somalia in the 1970s, he has lived and taught in numerous countries, including the United States, Britain, Germany, Italy, Sweden, Sudan, India, Uganda, Nigeria and South Africa.
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