Aminatta Forna

22 Podcast Episodes

Aminatta Forna discusses 'Happiness'

Aminatta Forna discusses 'Happiness'

London. A fox makes its way across Waterloo Bridge. The distraction causes two pedestrians to collide―Jean, an American ... Read more

28 Jul 2023

54mins

A Forensic Level of Honesty: Aminatta Forna and Nicole Rizzuto (AV)

A Forensic Level of Honesty: Aminatta Forna and Nicole Rizzuto (AV)

Aminatta Forna, author of Ancestor Stones (2006), Happiness (2018), and most recently The Window Seat (2021) joins Georg... Read more

15 Jun 2023

43mins

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A Forensic Level of Honesty: Aminatta Forna and Nicole Rizzuto (AV)

A Forensic Level of Honesty: Aminatta Forna and Nicole Rizzuto (AV)

Aminatta Forna, author of Ancestor Stones (2006), Happiness (2018), and most recently The Window Seat (2021) joins Georg... Read more

15 Jun 2023

43mins

A Forensic Level of Honesty: Aminatta Forna and Nicole Rizzuto (AV)

A Forensic Level of Honesty: Aminatta Forna and Nicole Rizzuto (AV)

Aminatta Forna, author of Ancestor Stones (2006), Happiness (2018), and most recently The Window Seat (2021) joins Georg... Read more

15 Jun 2023

43mins

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#44 Wie ein Buch die Geschichte Sierra Leones neu erzählt - “The Devil that Danced on the Water” von Aminatta Forna

#44 Wie ein Buch die Geschichte Sierra Leones neu erzählt - “The Devil that Danced on the Water” von Aminatta Forna

Wie sind wir so weit gekommen? Diese Frage stellen sich viele Menschen nach dem Ende des Bürgerkriegs in Sierra Leone. 2... Read more

16 Feb 2022

35mins

Aminatta Forna in Conversation with Eula Biss

Aminatta Forna in Conversation with Eula Biss

Aminatta Forna in conversation with Eula Biss, discussing her new book, “The Window Seat: Notes From a Life in Motion,” ... Read more

26 Aug 2021

50mins

#115: Aminatta Forna, novelist and non-fiction writer

#115: Aminatta Forna, novelist and non-fiction writer

Simon and Rachel speak with Aminatta Forna, a novelist and non-fiction writer. She is the author of a memoir, “The Devil... Read more

24 Aug 2021

1hr 3mins

Aminatta Forna, Changing the Narrative on Identity, Grief, and Appropriation

Aminatta Forna, Changing the Narrative on Identity, Grief, and Appropriation

Aminatta Forna was raised to be a fighter. As a triple minority, she knew from a young age that she would be great, but ... Read more

23 Aug 2021

55mins

Episode 5: Nigella Lawson and Aminatta Forna

Episode 5: Nigella Lawson and Aminatta Forna

Our guests for this food-related episode are the author and chef Nigella Lawson, whose most recent book is Cook, Eat, Re... Read more

26 Jul 2021

43mins

Of Betrayal, Love, PTSD and Mental health: MEMORY OF LOVE by AMINATTA FORNA

Of Betrayal, Love, PTSD and Mental health: MEMORY OF LOVE by AMINATTA FORNA

This episode explores the effects of war and how Africans react to topics surrounding mental health issues using the boo... Read more

28 Mar 2021

21mins

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