The Actual True Story of Ahmed and Zarga

Adabiyat Book Club: ‘The Actual True Story of Ahmed and Zarga’ by Mohamedou Ould Slahi

November 15, 2021

Join Adabiyat Book Club for a virtual discussion of ‘The Actual True Story of Ahmed and Zarga’ by Mohamedou Ould Slahi and Larry Siems.

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