Sulaiman Addonia fled Eritrea in 1976 and spent his early life in a
Sudanese refugee camp. Those days inform Silence Is My Mother Tongue,
which also explores gender identity and a close sibling relationship.
Azeri author Olga Grjasnowa moved to Germany in 1996 as a refugee and
is married to a Syrian actor – her novel City of Jasmine offers an
intimate picture of the inhumanity of war as three Damascenes flee.
They discuss lives lived in exile.
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