1. Olivia Boyle

Interview | Desire and Displacement in Sulaiman Addonia’s The Seers

Interviews

‘It made sense to me that the theme of sex centres itself in my books about refugees, because when people flee from wars, they often leave with few belongings and sometimes without their families. So, in exile, surrounded by loneliness and scarcity, their bodies become a focal point.’

Olivia Boyle talks to Sulaiman Addonia.

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