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Meet the Writers

Maureen Freely

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10 September 2016

Episode 40

27 minutes

Georgina Godwin sits down with Maureen Freely, a prolific writer and translator best known for her work with Nobel Prize-winner Orhan Pamuk. Freely is the head of the Literature department at Warwick University and the chair of English Pen, the writers organisation that champions freedom of expression. Here she talks about growing up in Istanbul and how she feels about the country today.

10 September 2016

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