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Tag: Writing and Writers
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Brown University Acquires the Papers of Mumia Abu-Jamal
Abu-Jamal, convicted of the 1981 murder of a police officer, became the face of the anti-death penalty movement and a widely published commentator on the prison system.
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Abdulrazak Gurnah Refuses to Be Boxed In: ‘I Represent Me’
Gurnah, who received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2021, has long rejected attempts to categorize him or his work. “The idea that a writer represents, I resist,” he said.
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A Word of Gratitude for Salman Rushdie’s Readers
They have helped save him, literally and figuratively.